Earthquakes in September 1946
7 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.7
M7.7 earthquake - 152 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
50 km deep
Extreme - 7.6
M7.6 earthquake near Kanbalu, Sagaing Region
15 km deep
Extreme - 7.1
M7.1 earthquake near Kyauktan, Sagaing Region
15 km deep
Extreme - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
15 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Vilyuchinsk, Kamchatka
45 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Chincha Alta, Ica
53 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Hualien City, Taiwan
25 km deep
Major