Earthquakes in August 2005
13 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.2
M7.2 earthquake near Ishinomaki, Miyagi
36 km deep
Extreme - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Rivas, Rivas Department
14 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - 199 km S of Al Ghayz?ah, Yemen
10 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - 206 km E of Vao, New Caledonia
10 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - Prince Edward Islands region
10 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Ōfunato, Iwate
21 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - 142 km SSE of Punta de Burica, Panama
10 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Ōfunato, Iwate
10 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - Vanuatu region
35 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - Vanuatu region
24 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
49 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 89 km E of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
10 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 158 km W of Pangai, Tonga
205 km deep
Major