Earthquakes in March 1959
6 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 6.9
M6.9 earthquake near Manokwari, West Papua
35 km deep
Major - 6.6
M6.6 earthquake near Naze, Kagoshima
15 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Naze, Kagoshima
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia
35 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Lospalos, Lautém
35 km deep
Major