Earthquakes in March 2023

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

Events

120

Strongest

M7.0

Kermadec Islands region

Busiest day

7 Mar

9 events

Daily average

3.9

Events per day

Strongest earthquakes

Showing the 100 strongest of 120.

7.0
M7.0 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
1310 d ago10 km deep Tsunami flag
Extreme
6.9
M6.9 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
1322 d ago211 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Naranjal, Guayas
1308 d ago68 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.6
M6.6 earthquake near Kimbe, West New Britain Province
1325 d ago601 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.5
M6.5 earthquake near Jurm, Badakhshan
1305 d ago192 km deep
Major
6.5
M6.5 earthquake - 83 km WSW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
1324 d ago17 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.4
M6.4 earthquake near San Salvador de Jujuy, Jujuy
1304 d ago228 km deep
Major
6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Constitución, Maule Region
1296 d ago26 km deep
Major
6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Madang, Madang Province
1312 d ago213 km deep
Major
6.2
M6.2 earthquake - Solomon Islands
1299 d ago79 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Hitokawame, Aomori
1298 d ago37 km deep
Major
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - 67 km SSW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
1319 d ago9 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake near San Mariano, Davao Region
1319 d ago16 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - east of the South Sandwich Islands
1323 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake near Razzakov, Batken
1304 d ago12 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake near Arawa, Bougainville
1318 d ago40 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - Fiji region
1320 d ago534 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - west of Macquarie Island
1321 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - 147 km NW of Houma, Tonga
1302 d ago294 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake near Wewak, East Sepik Province
1303 d ago132 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - 53 km W of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
1324 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake near Arriaga, Chiapas
1324 d ago96 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
1295 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Khūy, West Azerbaijan
1302 d ago11 km deep
Extreme
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Sanchez-Mira, Cagayan Valley
1303 d ago17 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Kuji, Iwate
1304 d ago22 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Melipilla, Santiago Metropolitan
1305 d ago60 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - 144 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands
1314 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - 115 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
1318 d ago39 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Compostela, Davao Region
1319 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 263 km E of Levuka, Fiji
1299 d ago465 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
1305 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Tejar, San José
1305 d ago35 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 165 km WSW of Lebu, Chile
1312 d ago8 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
1312 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Lautoka, Western
1315 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - 156 km SE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands
1325 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Pozo Almonte, Tarapacá
1300 d ago105 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 19 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska
1307 d ago65 km deep Tsunami flag
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 177 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines
1311 d ago57 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 101 km SW of K?thira, Greece
1312 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near San Gil, Santander Department
1316 d ago160 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 208 km NNE of Fais, Micronesia
1318 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 97 km S of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
1319 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Compostela, Davao Region
1321 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
1323 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - Bonin Islands, Japan region
1295 d ago64 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 107 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga
1297 d ago14 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - Izu Islands, Japan region
1302 d ago29 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş
1303 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near San Salvador de Jujuy, Jujuy
1304 d ago214 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
1304 d ago80 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
1309 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Singkil, Aceh
1315 d ago45 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Kokopo, East New Britain Province
1319 d ago74 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Kotamobagu, North Sulawesi
1319 d ago39 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 180 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia
1319 d ago44 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Camaná, Arequipa
1323 d ago19 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 62 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
1323 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Antofagasta, Antofagasta
1295 d ago49 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 108 km E of Lata, Solomon Islands
1298 d ago11 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 119 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands
1303 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
1304 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Hualien City, Taiwan
1305 d ago8 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Khūy, West Azerbaijan
1310 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 249 km S of Kencong, Indonesia
1310 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
1310 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Belén, Catamarca
1313 d ago129 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Lautoka, Western
1315 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Off the coast of Aisen, Chile
1315 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Kushiro, Hokkaido
1320 d ago41 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Tonga
1322 d ago55 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - east of the South Sandwich Islands
1323 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 45 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
1324 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 45 km W of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
1324 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - South Georgia Island region
1324 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Laoag, Ilocos
1298 d ago25 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Tual, Maluku
1300 d ago53 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 114 km NE of Diego de Almagro, Chile
1300 d ago8 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - West Chile Rise
1303 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Lewoleba, East Nusa Tenggara
1304 d ago109 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
1306 d ago131 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Halabja, Halabja
1310 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
1310 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - Santa Cruz Islands
1314 d ago12 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
1314 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Pizarro, Chocó
1316 d ago24 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Arawa, Bougainville
1317 d ago88 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - Nicobar Islands, India region
1320 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Camaná, Arequipa
1321 d ago56 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 41 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
1324 d ago13 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
1325 d ago62 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 124 km E of Lata, Solomon Islands
1298 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake near Luwuk, Central Sulawesi
1298 d ago75 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - southeast of the Loyalty Islands
1299 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - Vanuatu region
1301 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - Izu Islands, Japan region
1302 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake near Āq Qalā, Golestan
1304 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake - northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
1305 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.0
M5.0 earthquake near Bengkulu, Bengkulu
1307 d ago63 km deep
Strong