Earthquakes in April 1999
12 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.4
M7.4 earthquake near Kimbe, West New Britain Province
150 km deep
Extreme - 7.1
M7.1 earthquake near Wangqing, Jilin
566 km deep
Extreme - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Nuku‘alofa, Tongatapu
164 km deep
Major - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Camaná, Arequipa
87 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
96 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Lae, Morobe Province
33 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
621 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - 120 km WSW of Isangel, Vanuatu
10 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Kokopo, East New Britain Province
33 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Puyo, Pastaza Province
173 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 94 km NE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
58 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near La Unión, La Union
38 km deep
Major