Earthquakes in August 1936
7 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.1
M7.1 earthquake near Hengchun, Taiwan
15 km deep
Extreme - 6.9
M6.9 earthquake near Banda Aceh, Aceh
50 km deep
Major - 6.6
M6.6 earthquake near Tandag, Caraga
35 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake - western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
10 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Arawa, Bougainville
15 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Jiangluo, Gansu
15 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Tandag, Caraga
15 km deep
Major