Earthquakes in April 2023

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

Events

130

Strongest

M7.1

171 km SSE of Teluk Dalam, Indonesia

Busiest day

24 Apr

10 events

Daily average

4.3

Events per day

Strongest earthquakes

Showing the 100 strongest of 130.

7.1
M7.1 earthquake - 171 km SSE of Teluk Dalam, Indonesia
1271 d ago34 km deep
Extreme
7.1
M7.1 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
1271 d ago47 km deep Tsunami flag
Extreme
7.0
M7.0 earthquake near Sangkapura, East Java
1281 d ago597 km deep
Extreme
7.0
M7.0 earthquake near Wewak, East Sepik Province
1293 d ago70 km deep Tsunami flag
Extreme
6.7
M6.7 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
1277 d ago580 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.6
M6.6 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
1267 d ago563 km deep
Major
6.5
M6.5 earthquake near Vilyuchinsk, Kamchatka
1292 d ago101 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Kimbe, West New Britain Province
1276 d ago40 km deep
Major
6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Pedregal, Chiriquí Province
1291 d ago16 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
6.2
M6.2 earthquake - Banda Sea
1273 d ago4 km deep
Major
6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Laoang, Eastern Visayas
1291 d ago10 km deep
Major
6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Padangsidempuan, North Sumatra
1292 d ago84 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
1267 d ago588 km deep
Major
6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 237 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada
1282 d ago7 km deep Tsunami flag
Major
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - 156 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia
1274 d ago21 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake - Southwest Indian Ridge
1280 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.9
M5.9 earthquake near Caldera, Atacama
1291 d ago53 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - 170 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia
1273 d ago21 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - Bismarck Sea
1285 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - 213 km WSW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
1285 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.8
M5.8 earthquake - 107 km SW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
1288 d ago85 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake near Dobo, Maluku
1267 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
1267 d ago107 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - Mid-Indian Ridge
1269 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - 171 km NW of Tuapejat, Indonesia
1273 d ago20 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - Mid-Indian Ridge
1274 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
1286 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.7
M5.7 earthquake - Nicobar Islands, India region
1286 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
1267 d ago577 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - West Chile Rise
1270 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
1271 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Yelizovo, Kamchatka
1277 d ago108 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Kimbe, West New Britain Province
1284 d ago37 km deep
Strong
5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Bima, West Nusa Tenggara
1293 d ago11 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Dobo, Maluku
1267 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
1267 d ago570 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
1271 d ago35 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - southeast of Easter Island
1273 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - Banda Sea
1273 d ago14 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Żabbar, Ħaż-Żabbar
1274 d ago14 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Pagar Alam, South Sumatra
1280 d ago62 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - Nicobar Islands, India region
1286 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - Owen Fracture Zone region
1292 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake - Owen Fracture Zone region
1292 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
1293 d ago619 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Hastings, Hawke's Bay Region
1270 d ago22 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
1271 d ago77 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - off the coast of Central America
1275 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
1278 d ago11 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Kokopo, East New Britain Province
1281 d ago56 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Sangkapura, East Java
1281 d ago578 km deep
Strong
5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca
1291 d ago31 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - Mid-Indian Ridge
1267 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Katsuren-haebaru, Okinawa
1268 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Hastings, Hawke's Bay Region
1270 d ago20 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near San Antonio, Central Luzon
1272 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Cabagan, Cagayan Valley
1272 d ago37 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur
1282 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Mati, Davao Region
1283 d ago84 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 122 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands
1285 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia
1286 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - Nicobar Islands, India region
1286 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 284 km WNW of Lautoka, Fiji
1287 d ago15 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake near Jayapura, Papua
1287 d ago70 km deep
Strong
5.3
M5.3 earthquake - Owen Fracture Zone region
1292 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Bitung, North Sulawesi
1265 d ago20 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - west of Macquarie Island
1266 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Calatagan, Calabarzon
1267 d ago89 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Naranjal, Guayas
1270 d ago69 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Cabadbaran, Caraga
1271 d ago26 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
1271 d ago35 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 170 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia
1272 d ago18 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Kepulauan Batu, Indonesia
1273 d ago23 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - 77 km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga
1274 d ago117 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Petatlán, Guerrero
1276 d ago21 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
1278 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Saint John’s, Saint John Parish
1279 d ago26 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Owen Fracture Zone region
1282 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - Nicobar Islands, India region
1286 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake near Luwuk, Central Sulawesi
1289 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.2
M5.2 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
1292 d ago20 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Dobo, Maluku
1266 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Dipayal, Sudurpashchim Pradesh
1268 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region
1268 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 168 km SSE of Teluk Dalam, Indonesia
1269 d ago26 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Kos, South Aegean
1269 d ago117 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 297 km E of Kuril?sk, Russia
1269 d ago71 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
1272 d ago44 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 120 km SSE of Pangai, Tonga
1272 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
1276 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
1278 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Pagar Alam, South Sumatra
1278 d ago63 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Wewak, East Sepik Province
1281 d ago86 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Cabadbaran, Caraga
1282 d ago20 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 49 km ESE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
1284 d ago129 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 210 km SE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
1285 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Benoa, Bali
1285 d ago59 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
1286 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Rivas, Rivas Department
1289 d ago10 km deep
Strong
5.1
M5.1 earthquake - southern East Pacific Rise
1289 d ago10 km deep
Strong