Earthquakes in October 1956
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.1
M7.1 earthquake near San Rafael del Sur, Managua Department
35 km deep
Extreme - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Mamburao, Mimaropa
90 km deep
Major - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Khurja, Uttar Pradesh
15 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake - Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
25 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Lār, Fars
15 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Mercedes, Bicol Region
20 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake - 155 km W of Ferndale, California
10 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - south of the Kermadec Islands
50 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - 85 km W of Sola, Vanuatu
10 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - southern East Pacific Rise
15 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near San Rafael del Sur, Managua Department
35 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - 125 km NNW of Alotau, Papua New Guinea
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Kushiro, Hokkaido
35 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Minas de Marcona, Ica
35 km deep
Major