Earthquakes in October 2009
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.8
M7.8 earthquake - 196 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu
35 km deep
Extreme - 7.7
M7.7 earthquake - 148 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu
45 km deep
Extreme - 7.4
M7.4 earthquake - 143 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu
31 km deep
Extreme - 6.9
M6.9 earthquake - 268 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia
130 km deep
Major - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Amami, Kagoshima
34 km deep
Major - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake - 188 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu
35 km deep
Major - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake - 186 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands
21 km deep
Major - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake - 221 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines
574 km deep
Major - 6.6
M6.6 earthquake near Kalamansig, Soccsksargen
620 km deep
Major - 6.6
M6.6 earthquake near Sungai Penuh, Jambi
9 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake - 127 km E of Nikolski, Alaska
24 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake - 123 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska
14 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - 159 km NW of Hihifo, Tonga
10 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Jurm, Badakhshan
210 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Jurm, Badakhshan
186 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - 198 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu
42 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - Mauritius - Reunion region
10 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Labuan, Banten
38 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - 59 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands
45 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Hualien City, Taiwan
28 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - 54 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga
8 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - Drake Passage
10 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
418 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 164 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands
31 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 147 km SSE of Punta de Burica, Panama
18 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 159 km SSW of Lotofag?, Samoa
18 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - Galapagos Triple Junction region
10 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Sentani, Papua
106 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Daruba, North Maluku
32 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 249 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia
10 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - Kuril Islands
112 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 171 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu
35 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 183 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands
35 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - Fiji region
10 km deep
Major