Earthquakes in October 1944
11 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.0
M7.0 earthquake - southeast of the Loyalty Islands
120 km deep
Extreme - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake - 212 km ENE of Burang, China
20 km deep
Major - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Ayvalık, Balıkesir
15 km deep
Major - 6.6
M6.6 earthquake near Esmeraldas, Esmeraldas
20 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake - 205 km ENE of Burang, China
20 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake - 167 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
65 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Tobelo, North Maluku
15 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake - 188 km SW of Vailoatai, American Samoa
15 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Hitokawame, Aomori
58 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - 86 km W of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
35 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - Fiji region
15 km deep
Major