Earthquakes in April 1962
10 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.3
M7.3 earthquake near Ishinomaki, Miyagi
28 km deep
Extreme - 7.1
M7.1 earthquake near Sarubetsu, Hokkaido
60 km deep
Extreme - 6.6
M6.6 earthquake near Cap-Haïtien, Nord
25 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Huarmey, Ancash
49 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Kesennuma, Miyagi
35 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Amaliáda, West Greece
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - 216 km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga
20 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Tome, Miyagi
15 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 68 km NW of Deputatsky, Russia
15 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - Easter Island region
15 km deep
Major