Earthquakes in December 1950
13 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events
13
Busiest day
3 Dec
2 events
Daily average
0.4
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 8.2
M8.2 earthquake - 121 km SSE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
114 km deep
Extreme - 7.9
M7.9 earthquake near Port-Vila, Shefa
30 km deep
Extreme - 7.8
M7.8 earthquake - 159 km W of Pangai, Tonga
216 km deep
Extreme - 7.1
M7.1 earthquake near Ometepec, Guerrero
35 km deep
Extreme - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake - northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
18 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Ambon, Maluku
35 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Ica, Ica
62 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Port-Vila, Shefa
25 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Port-Vila, Shefa
16 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - western Xizang
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Pāsighāt, Arunachal Pradesh
25 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - Nicobar Islands, India region
25 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Nishinoomote, Kagoshima
25 km deep
Major