Earthquakes in February 1956
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.3
M7.3 earthquake - Izu Islands, Japan region
484 km deep
Extreme - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada, Baja California
6 km deep
Major - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake - Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands
370 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake - Haida Gwaii Region, Canada
15 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake near San Felipe, Baja California
6 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near San Felipe, Baja California
6 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Laoag, Ilocos
21 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
15 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Kalemyo, Sagaing Region
53 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - east of the North Island of New Zealand
25 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Eskişehir, Eskişehir
15 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada, Baja California
6 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Laoag, Ilocos
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Laoag, Ilocos
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Namie, Fukushima
39 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - Chagos Archipelago region
15 km deep
Major