Earthquakes in March 1948
12 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.1
M7.1 earthquake - 176 km W of Davila, Philippines
15 km deep
Extreme - 7.1
M7.1 earthquake near Namlea, Maluku
15 km deep
Extreme - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake - 192 km SW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
25 km deep
Major - 6.6
M6.6 earthquake near Ternate, North Maluku
15 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake - Vanuatu region
15 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Labuan, Banten
35 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
15 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Kokopo, East New Britain Province
40 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - Vanuatu region
20 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Kamchatka
35 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Takahagi, Ibaraki
27 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Santa Rosa, Junin
15 km deep
Major