Earthquakes in January 1954
6 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events
6
Busiest day
12 Jan
2 events
Daily average
0.2
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 6.8
M6.8 earthquake - off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand
35 km deep
Major - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake - off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand
15 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake - off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand
35 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Lewoleba, East Nusa Tenggara
60 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - northern East Pacific Rise
15 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 218 km S of Hirara, Japan
15 km deep
Major