Earthquakes in October 1960
8 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Hwadae, North Hamgyong
608 km deep
Major - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake - Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia
35 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake - 143 km ESE of Atka, Alaska
36 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake - 152 km SE of Atlasovo, Russia
36 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - 82 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
65 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Antofagasta, Antofagasta
35 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Isumi, Chiba
25 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 130 km ESE of Atka, Alaska
35 km deep
Major