Earthquakes in September 1986
11 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 6.7
M6.7 earthquake - Mariana Islands region
48 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
215 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake - 95 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska
31 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake near Kokopo, East New Britain Province
51 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - Scotia Sea
10 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - Carlsberg Ridge
10 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Arawa, Bougainville
59 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
28 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Tahuna, North Sulawesi
45 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 150 km SW of Empaque Tarriba, Mexico
10 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Kalamata, Peloponnese
11 km deep
Major