Earthquakes in December 1949
9 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.7
M7.7 earthquake near Río Grande, Tierra del Fuego
10 km deep
Extreme - 7.6
M7.6 earthquake near Punta Arenas, Region of Magallanes
10 km deep
Extreme - 7.2
M7.2 earthquake near Tabuk, Cordillera
15 km deep
Extreme - 6.9
M6.9 earthquake near Labasa, Northern
15 km deep
Major - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake - east of the South Sandwich Islands
10 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Manzanillo, Colima
15 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Imaichi, Tochigi
10 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Imaichi, Tochigi
10 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - 200 km N of Qalans?yah, Yemen
15 km deep
Major