Earthquakes in March 2018

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

Events

143

Strongest

M6.9

150 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Busiest day

6 Mar

15 events

Daily average

4.6

Events per day

Strongest earthquakes

Showing the 100 strongest of 143.

6.9
M6.9 earthquake - 150 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
3123 d ago35 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Kokopo, East New Britain Province
3144 d ago23 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Kimbe, West New Britain Province
3126 d ago40 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3146 d ago21 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.4
M6.4 earthquake - Banda Sea
3127 d ago169 km deep
Major
6.3
M6.3 earthquake - 150 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
3128 d ago33 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake - southeast Indian Ridge
3128 d ago10 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3148 d ago10 km deep
Major
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - north of Ascension Island
3142 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - 279 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia
3150 d ago135 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake near Tandai, Guadalcanal Province
3123 d ago32 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake near Kokopo, East New Britain Province
3143 d ago30 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - east of the Kuril Islands
3145 d ago32 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake near Norak, Khatlon Province
3122 d ago5 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - 178 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
3123 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - 276 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan
3127 d ago50 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - 212 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
3127 d ago144 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
3135 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - Fiji region
3143 d ago540 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3148 d ago6 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Santiago del Estero, Santiago del Estero
3127 d ago577 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
3129 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - southeast Indian Ridge
3140 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - 223 km E of Amahai, Indonesia
3144 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Kimbe, West New Britain Province
3145 d ago50 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
3130 d ago22 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
3142 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Nsanje, Southern Region
3144 d ago17 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3146 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 252 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska
3125 d ago6 km deep Tsunami flag
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
3136 d ago8 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
3143 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 221 km E of Amahai, Indonesia
3144 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 19 km SSW of Kuril’sk, Russia
3148 d ago104 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Profesor Salvador Mazza, Salta
3150 d ago525 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 158 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
3123 d ago35 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Pagar Alam, South Sumatra
3130 d ago64 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Toli-Toli, Central Sulawesi
3134 d ago105 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - West Chile Rise
3144 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3144 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
3146 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
3147 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3148 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Luwuk, Central Sulawesi
3148 d ago49 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3150 d ago7 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Padangsidempuan, North Sumatra
3151 d ago67 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 228 km E of Amahai, Indonesia
3122 d ago32 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Volcano Islands, Japan region
3125 d ago46 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 175 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
3127 d ago13 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near San Jose, Caraga
3128 d ago32 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Dolo, Tigray
3128 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 191 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
3129 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Tobelo, North Maluku
3131 d ago8 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Ometepec, Guerrero
3132 d ago7 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 186 km E of Kuril’sk, Russia
3134 d ago80 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 209 km ENE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
3143 d ago14 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 51 km W of Neiafu, Tonga
3143 d ago81 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Ranau, Sabah
3144 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Izu Islands, Japan region
3144 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Kahnūj, Kerman
3145 d ago36 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3146 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3146 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3146 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
3146 d ago127 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Kamchatka
3147 d ago22 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3150 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Ishigaki, Okinawa
3151 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Padangsidempuan, North Sumatra
3151 d ago71 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 92 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga
3121 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
3121 d ago25 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Kokopo, East New Britain Province
3123 d ago35 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Kimbe, West New Britain Province
3124 d ago9 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 272 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska
3126 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
3127 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
3127 d ago35 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
3129 d ago79 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 14 km WSW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
3130 d ago41 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 22 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands
3130 d ago62 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Behbahān, Khuzestan
3133 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 54 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu
3133 d ago122 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - south of Tonga
3134 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Pyu, Bago Region
3135 d ago19 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 257 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu
3137 d ago117 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Nuku‘alofa, Tongatapu
3138 d ago138 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Santa Rosa, Junin
3139 d ago36 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Tarutung, North Sumatra
3139 d ago124 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - Alamagan region, Northern Mariana Islands
3145 d ago216 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3146 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3146 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3146 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 172 km NW of Sabang, Indonesia
3146 d ago72 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Pozo Almonte, Tarapacá
3148 d ago121 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3148 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - southeast of Easter Island
3149 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 70 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
3149 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Teluk Dalam, North Sumatra
3150 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 244 km WSW of Quellón, Chile
3150 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3150 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3150 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Mendi, Southern Highlands Province
3150 d ago10 km deep
Strong