Earthquakes in January 1937
7 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.8
M7.8 earthquake - Southern Qinghai, China
15 km deep
Extreme - 7.2
M7.2 earthquake - 76 km E of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
15 km deep
Extreme - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Kokopo, East New Britain Province
35 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake near Nichinan, Miyazaki
20 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Kesennuma, Miyagi
35 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Teodoro Schmidt, Araucania
25 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Mangilao Village, Mangilao
35 km deep
Major