Earthquakes in September 2016

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

Events

178

Strongest

M7.0

175 km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand

Busiest day

1 Sep

24 events

Daily average

5.9

Events per day

Strongest earthquakes

Showing the 100 strongest of 178.

7.0
M7.0 earthquake - 175 km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand
3697 d ago19 km deep Tsunami flag
Extreme
6.9
M6.9 earthquake - Fiji region
3674 d ago596 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.4
M6.4 earthquake - 118 km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga
3674 d ago202 km deep
Major
6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Mati, Davao Region
3675 d ago65 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Isumi, Chiba
3675 d ago10 km deep
Major
6.1
M6.1 earthquake - Izu Islands, Japan region
3678 d ago9 km deep
Major
6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Moyobamba, San Martín Department
3688 d ago121 km deep
Major
6.1
M6.1 earthquake - Macquarie Island region
3690 d ago10 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.1
M6.1 earthquake - Komandorskiye Ostrova, Russia region
3693 d ago8 km deep
Major
6.1
M6.1 earthquake - 179 km NE of Opotiki, New Zealand
3697 d ago14 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Jayapura, Papua
3681 d ago9 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Tandai, Guadalcanal Province
3684 d ago14 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Dabeiba, Antioquia
3684 d ago18 km deep
Major
5.9
M5.9 earthquake near Jayapura, Papua
3674 d ago8 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake near Mutukula, Kagera
3688 d ago40 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - 158 km NE of Opotiki, New Zealand
3693 d ago27 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake near Sentani, Papua
3680 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - 8 km ENE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
3681 d ago31 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - Easter Island region
3686 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake near Talacogon, Caraga
3694 d ago16 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake near Ponca City, Oklahoma
3695 d ago6 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake near Tsuha, Okinawa
3672 d ago38 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake near Jayapura, Papua
3674 d ago14 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake near La Paz Centro, León Department
3683 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - 179 km NE of Opotiki, New Zealand
3697 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - south of the Kermadec Islands
3673 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - south of the Kermadec Islands
3674 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Focșani, Vrancea
3675 d ago92 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - 171 km SSE of Chipinge, Zimbabwe
3676 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Villa Dolores, Cordoba
3689 d ago158 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - 26 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands
3692 d ago40 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Eureka, California
3695 d ago29 km deep Tsunami flag
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - southeast of Easter Island
3669 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Nagarote, León Department
3670 d ago8 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
3676 d ago8 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Pagar Alam, South Sumatra
3681 d ago59 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - Southwest Indian Ridge
3682 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - Mariana Islands region
3695 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 76 km ENE of Pangai, Tonga
3696 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
3696 d ago8 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 147 km ENE of Opotiki, New Zealand
3697 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Teluk Dalam, North Sumatra
3697 d ago35 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 144 km NE of Opotiki, New Zealand
3697 d ago11 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 187 km NE of Opotiki, New Zealand
3697 d ago9 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 181 km ENE of Opotiki, New Zealand
3697 d ago17 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 187 km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand
3697 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 220 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia
3678 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - Southwest Indian Ridge
3678 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Glan, Soccsksargen
3682 d ago193 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Amahai, Maluku
3683 d ago114 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do
3686 d ago13 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Hitachi, Ibaraki
3689 d ago32 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - Komandorskiye Ostrova, Russia region
3691 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 181 km ENE of Opotiki, New Zealand
3697 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 206 km NE of Opotiki, New Zealand
3697 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 176 km NE of Opotiki, New Zealand
3697 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Iriona, Colón Department
3669 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
3669 d ago17 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Shizunai-furukawachō, Hokkaido
3672 d ago34 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Isumi, Chiba
3675 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Daocheng, Jiangsu
3676 d ago21 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 157 km ESE of Katsuura, Japan
3676 d ago19 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 157 km ESE of ?hara, Japan
3676 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
3682 d ago14 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Bengkulu, Bengkulu
3686 d ago18 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 103 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
3688 d ago65 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
3689 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Pozo Almonte, Tarapacá
3691 d ago99 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - southeast Indian Ridge
3692 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 190 km NE of Opotiki, New Zealand
3693 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - southern East Pacific Rise
3693 d ago16 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 167 km ENE of Opotiki, New Zealand
3695 d ago18 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Gisborne, Gisborne
3695 d ago22 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Isumi, Chiba
3696 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
3696 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 194 km NE of Opotiki, New Zealand
3697 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 214 km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand
3697 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 191 km NE of Opotiki, New Zealand
3697 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 187 km ENE of Opotiki, New Zealand
3697 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 41 km W of Hihifo, Tonga
3671 d ago126 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 178 km SSW of Suva, Fiji
3672 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - south of the Kermadec Islands
3674 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - south of the Kermadec Islands
3674 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Fiji region
3674 d ago585 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Jayapura, Papua
3674 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Isumi, Chiba
3675 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Solomon Islands
3675 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Daocheng, Jiangsu
3676 d ago22 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Kokopo, East New Britain Province
3677 d ago41 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 162 km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga
3677 d ago241 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
3677 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - South Georgia Island region
3681 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Jayapura, Papua
3681 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Matías Romero Avendaño, Oaxaca
3683 d ago51 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 166 km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand
3684 d ago19 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 194 km S of Boyolangu, Indonesia
3688 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 131 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia
3690 d ago44 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Komandorskiye Ostrova, Russia region
3691 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
3693 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 245 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
3693 d ago44 km deep
Strong