Earthquakes in January 2020

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

Events

160

Strongest

M7.7

123 km NNW of Lucea, Jamaica

Busiest day

28 Jan

13 events

Daily average

5.2

Events per day

Strongest earthquakes

Showing the 100 strongest of 160.

7.7
M7.7 earthquake near Montego Bay, Saint James Parish
2453 d ago15 km deep Tsunami flag
Extreme
6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Baskil, Elazığ
2457 d ago10 km deep
Major
6.4
M6.4 earthquake - Chukotskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug, Russia
2472 d ago10 km deep
Major
6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Yauco, Yauco
2474 d ago6 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Malango, Guadalcanal Province
2454 d ago21 km deep
Major
6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Lahewa, North Sumatra
2474 d ago17 km deep
Major
6.2
M6.2 earthquake - 84 km W of Adak, Alaska
2458 d ago10 km deep
Major
6.1
M6.1 earthquake near George Town, George Town
2453 d ago10 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.1
M6.1 earthquake - 240 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
2455 d ago17 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.1
M6.1 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
2461 d ago93 km deep
Major
6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Gorontalo, Gorontalo
2462 d ago122 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 70 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
2452 d ago85 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Artux, Xinjiang
2462 d ago6 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Sentani, Papua
2463 d ago44 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Kimbe, West New Britain Province
2474 d ago117 km deep
Major
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - 192 km SW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
2451 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake near Yauco, Yauco
2470 d ago5 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake near Heroica Ciudad de Juchitán de Zaragoza, Oaxaca
2476 d ago87 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake near Ternate, North Maluku
2451 d ago27 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - 229 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
2455 d ago25 km deep Tsunami flag
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - Ascension Island region
2464 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake near Yauco, Yauco
2475 d ago6 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
2450 d ago575 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake near Rhodes, South Aegean
2451 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - 246 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
2455 d ago35 km deep Tsunami flag
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake near Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara
2466 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake near Choshi, Chiba
2479 d ago31 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - 246 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
2455 d ago15 km deep Tsunami flag
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Kırkağaç, Manisa
2459 d ago6 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - north of Ascension Island
2465 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - Bouvet Island region
2469 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Cihuatlán, Jalisco
2471 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Yauco, Yauco
2474 d ago9 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Ponce, Ponce
2474 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - north of Ascension Island
2475 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - 287 km ESE of Katabu, Indonesia
2479 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Rhodes, South Aegean
2451 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Coquimbo, Coquimbo Region
2453 d ago8 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Rhodes, South Aegean
2453 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Batken, Batken
2457 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Santiago del Estero, Santiago del Estero
2458 d ago554 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - southeast of Easter Island
2459 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 139 km SE of Atlasovo, Russia
2459 d ago52 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Lautoka, Western
2459 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
2473 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Diriamba, Carazo Department
2478 d ago107 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Khvāf, Razavi Khorasan
2479 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 38 km WSW of Gizo, Solomon Islands
2450 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near George Town, George Town
2453 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 247 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
2453 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Nemuro, Hokkaido
2453 d ago91 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 237 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
2455 d ago40 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Vilyuchinsk, Kamchatka
2465 d ago26 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Huarmey, Ancash
2466 d ago36 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
2471 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - south of Africa
2471 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 55 km S of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
2471 d ago16 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Nuku‘alofa, Tongatapu
2471 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - south of the Kermadec Islands
2480 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 207 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga
2480 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Toride, Ibaraki
2450 d ago64 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Yomitan, Okinawa
2452 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Kāzerūn, Fars
2454 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Villazón, Potosí Department
2455 d ago267 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 238 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
2455 d ago31 km deep Tsunami flag
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - east of the North Island of New Zealand
2456 d ago17 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near San Rafael del Sur, Managua Department
2457 d ago35 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near San Antonio, Moquegua Department
2457 d ago82 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near San Isidro, San José
2460 d ago11 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Artux, Xinjiang
2464 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near San Martín de los Andes, Neuquen
2468 d ago168 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Madang, Madang Province
2474 d ago191 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 266 km SW of Waingapu, Indonesia
2475 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Asahi, Chiba
2450 d ago35 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero
2451 d ago14 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - east of Severnaya Zemlya
2454 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 242 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
2455 d ago23 km deep Tsunami flag
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
2456 d ago20 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 223 km WNW of Qamdo, China
2456 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
2459 d ago19 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near San Isidro, San José
2460 d ago11 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Ixtepec, Oaxaca
2464 d ago18 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Luntai, Xinjiang
2465 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Yauco, Yauco
2466 d ago5 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Yauco, Yauco
2470 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Yauco, Yauco
2471 d ago9 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Pozo Almonte, Tarapacá
2473 d ago102 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Mateare, Managua Department
2474 d ago203 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - north of Svalbard
2474 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Malita, Davao Region
2476 d ago81 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Volcano Islands, Japan region
2476 d ago110 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Tandai, Guadalcanal Province
2479 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 45 km SW of Gizo, Solomon Islands
2450 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 270 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska
2450 d ago10 km deep Tsunami flag
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 121 km E of Alianza Cristiana, Peru
2451 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - Nicobar Islands, India region
2453 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Fushë-Krujë, Durrës County
2453 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 239 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
2454 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - Southwest Indian Ridge
2455 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - east of the North Island of New Zealand
2455 d ago10 km deep
Strong