Earthquakes in December 1936
8 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Kokopo, East New Britain Province
35 km deep
Major - 6.6
M6.6 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
35 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - 252 km SW of Prince Rupert, Canada
15 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Santiago de María, Usulutan
15 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Yigo Village, Yigo
35 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Cihuatlán, Jalisco
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Calatagan, Calabarzon
25 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - 250 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia
35 km deep
Major