Earthquakes in September 1997
11 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.0
M7.0 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
30 km deep
Extreme - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
625 km deep
Major - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Chaparral, Tolima Department
199 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - Izu Islands, Japan region
10 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Bislig, Caraga
51 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Nuku‘alofa, Tongatapu
10 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
10 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 207 km SSE of Ambon, Indonesia
254 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Nocera Umbra, Umbria
10 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - Mid-Indian Ridge
10 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 162 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
33 km deep
Major