Earthquakes in August 1968
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.7
M7.7 earthquake near Bitung, North Sulawesi
21 km deep
Extreme - 7.6
M7.6 earthquake near Aglipay, Cagayan Valley
31 km deep
Extreme - 7.3
M7.3 earthquake near Tandai, Guadalcanal Province
543 km deep
Extreme - 7.3
M7.3 earthquake near Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca
30 km deep
Extreme - 7.2
M7.2 earthquake near Palu, Central Sulawesi
17 km deep
Extreme - 7.1
M7.1 earthquake near Gonābād, Razavi Khorasan
12 km deep
Extreme - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Yawatahama, Ehime
44 km deep
Major - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Nanjō, Okinawa
15 km deep
Major - 6.6
M6.6 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
16 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake near Bitung, North Sulawesi
21 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake near Aglipay, Cagayan Valley
22 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Laur, Central Luzon
18 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Yacuiba, Tarija Department
534 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - 136 km W of Attu Station, Alaska
33 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Bitung, North Sulawesi
46 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Mati, Davao Region
100 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Miyako, Iwate
25 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Ternate, North Maluku
25 km deep
Major