Earthquakes in July 1956
8 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.7
M7.7 earthquake near Kos, South Aegean
20 km deep
Extreme - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake - 180 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste
451 km deep
Major - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Madaya, Mandalay Region
34 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - Easter Island region
15 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Ti Port-de-Paix, Nord-Ouest
55 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Irákleion, Crete
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near San Antonio, Central Luzon
35 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Anjār, Gujarat
15 km deep
Major