Earthquakes in August 2015

6 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.

Events

6

Strongest

M6.6

186 km WNW of Malango, Solomon Islands

Busiest day

6 Aug

1 events

Daily average

0.2

Events per day

Strongest earthquakes

6.6
M6.6 earthquake - 186 km WNW of Malango, Solomon Islands
4085 d ago22 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.5
M6.5 earthquake - 177 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands
4083 d ago6 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.4
M6.4 earthquake - 213 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
4080 d ago8 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
4071 d ago228 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake - Mid-Indian Ridge
4082 d ago10 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
4088 d ago269 km deep
Major