Earthquakes in October 1998
7 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 6.6
M6.6 earthquake near Bitung, North Sulawesi
33 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
10 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Cono Norte, Arequipa
136 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - 183 km W of Naze, Japan
227 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Palu, Central Sulawesi
33 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near San Rafael del Sur, Managua Department
69 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
10 km deep
Major