Earthquakes in February 2009
12 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.2
M7.2 earthquake near Tahuna, North Sulawesi
20 km deep
Extreme - 7.0
M7.0 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
25 km deep
Extreme - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
15 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Tahuna, North Sulawesi
27 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Sechura, Piura
21 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Tahuna, North Sulawesi
32 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
13 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Tahuna, North Sulawesi
35 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Tahuna, North Sulawesi
26 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 211 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines
35 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Sechura, Piura
15 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Pisco, Ica
21 km deep
Major