Earthquakes in October 2020

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

Events

142

Strongest

M7.6

2020 Sand Point, Alaska Earthquake

Busiest day

19 Oct

14 events

Daily average

4.6

Events per day

Strongest earthquakes

Showing the 100 strongest of 142.

7.6
M7.6 earthquake - 2020 Sand Point, Alaska Earthquake
2188 d ago28 km deep Tsunami flag
Extreme
7.0
M7.0 earthquake near Seferihisar, İzmir Province
2177 d ago21 km deep
Extreme
6.4
M6.4 earthquake - 39 km NE of Pangai, Tonga
2206 d ago28 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province
2199 d ago106 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.1
M6.1 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
2184 d ago454 km deep
Major
6.1
M6.1 earthquake - 100 km WNW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
2206 d ago74 km deep
Major
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
2177 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - 76 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga
2182 d ago39 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - West Chile Rise
2184 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - 189 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga
2186 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - 118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
2188 d ago21 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - 144 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
2188 d ago31 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - Easter Island region
2197 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - 234 km E of Levuka, Fiji
2201 d ago633 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - 68 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska
2201 d ago31 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake near La Serena, Coquimbo Region
2179 d ago50 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - 65 km SSW of Sola, Vanuatu
2179 d ago180 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - 150 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga
2185 d ago244 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake near Kimbe, West New Britain Province
2199 d ago30 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - 193 km SSE of Katsuura, Japan
2204 d ago29 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - 46 km WSW of Taltal, Chile
2186 d ago20 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - 104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
2188 d ago26 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - 114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
2188 d ago23 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - 43 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska
2199 d ago32 km deep Tsunami flag
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - South Shetland Islands
2205 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - 206 km ENE of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
2176 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Minas de Marcona, Ica
2179 d ago22 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Hafnarfjörður, Capital Region
2187 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - 130 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
2187 d ago13 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - 191 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
2188 d ago20 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Mapastepec, Chiapas
2195 d ago18 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - Easter Island region
2196 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Calatagan, Calabarzon
2203 d ago121 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Santa Rosa, Junin
2177 d ago36 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Malango, Guadalcanal Province
2177 d ago20 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Sagrada Familia, Maule Region
2179 d ago58 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 123 km NNE of Atka, Alaska
2179 d ago240 km deep Tsunami flag
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
2181 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
2188 d ago27 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 186 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
2188 d ago17 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Talara, Piura
2189 d ago8 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
2190 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Mapastepec, Chiapas
2195 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Nambol, Manipur
2197 d ago53 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - Easter Island region
2179 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - South Shetland Islands
2179 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
2179 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Rantepao, South Sulawesi
2180 d ago22 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Kawalu, West Java
2182 d ago43 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
2184 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
2186 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Calatagan, Calabarzon
2191 d ago62 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - Socotra region
2194 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Port-Vila, Shefa
2198 d ago27 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Baubau, Southeast Sulawesi
2198 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - South Shetland Islands
2201 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
2201 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 121 km SSE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
2204 d ago19 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 203 km ENE of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
2176 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Kuşadası, Aydın
2177 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - Fiji region
2177 d ago575 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
2179 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Kotamobagu, North Sulawesi
2179 d ago48 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Iquique, Tarapacá
2182 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Jiangyou, Sichuan
2185 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - Jan Mayen Island region
2199 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Saint Croix, Saint Croix Island
2200 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
2202 d ago133 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - eastern Greenland
2204 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 76 km SW of Atka, Alaska
2206 d ago40 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - South Shetland Islands
2176 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
2177 d ago519 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 7 km NE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
2184 d ago109 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Pýrgos, West Greece
2185 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Jiangyou, Sichuan
2186 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - South Shetland Islands
2186 d ago12 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Alamagan region, Northern Mariana Islands
2187 d ago100 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
2188 d ago23 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Baukau, Baucau
2188 d ago371 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - South Shetland Islands
2189 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 173 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
2190 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 179 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
2190 d ago23 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 169 km E of Kuril’sk, Russia
2190 d ago60 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 168 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
2192 d ago19 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Irákleion, Crete
2195 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
2199 d ago77 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
2202 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 210 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia
2202 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands
2204 d ago110 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
2176 d ago20 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
2176 d ago550 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 86 km WNW of Tari, Papua New Guinea
2177 d ago23 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
2177 d ago25 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - South Shetland Islands
2178 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Toli-Toli, Central Sulawesi
2181 d ago100 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Tapachula, Chiapas
2182 d ago67 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 47 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
2182 d ago84 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 130 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
2186 d ago19 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
2187 d ago22 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
2188 d ago27 km deep
Strong