Earthquakes in December 1965
10 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events
10
Busiest day
9 Dec
2 events
Daily average
0.3
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 6.7
M6.7 earthquake - 219 km WSW of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico
12 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Pedregal, Chiriquí Province
20 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Atoyac de Álvarez, Guerrero
44 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - 37 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska
51 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Lae, Morobe Province
123 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - Fiji region
622 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - 277 km E of Levuka, Fiji
645 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - Mid-Indian Ridge
10 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 189 km ESE of Kuril’sk, Russia
31 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Whakatane, Bay of Plenty
175 km deep
Major