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Earthquake archives July 2009

Explore earthquake activity year by year and month by month using the historical Quake Pulse database.

Events481
Largest magnitudeM 7.8
M6+10
M7+1
Average depth44.4 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.897 km WSW of Te Anau, New Zealand12.0 km2009-07-15 09:22:29 UTCView event →
M 6.495 km S of Néa Anatolí, Greece19.0 km2009-07-01 09:30:10 UTCView event →
M 6.361 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan17.0 km2009-07-13 18:05:01 UTCView event →
M 6.194 km SSW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea13.4 km2009-07-15 20:10:42 UTCView event →
M 6.110 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru198.9 km2009-07-12 06:12:47 UTCView event →
M 6.1Baffin Bay19.0 km2009-07-07 19:11:46 UTCView event →
M 6.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska22.0 km2009-07-06 14:53:12 UTCView event →
M 6.14 km NNW of El Porvenir, Panama38.0 km2009-07-04 06:49:35 UTCView event →
M 6.0southeast of Easter Island12.0 km2009-07-08 19:23:37 UTCView event →
M 6.082 km SSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico10.0 km2009-07-03 11:00:14 UTCView event →
M 5.959 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea32.0 km2009-07-25 01:42:23 UTCView event →
M 5.963 km SSW of Komodo, Indonesia65.0 km2009-07-13 10:52:19 UTCView event →
M 5.889 km NE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga14.0 km2009-07-30 20:05:35 UTCView event →
M 5.823 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu25.0 km2009-07-26 23:01:31 UTCView event →
M 5.8213 km NNE of Saga, China13.4 km2009-07-24 03:11:56 UTCView event →
M 5.866 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu10.0 km2009-07-16 17:59:36 UTCView event →
M 5.8120 km ESE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia37.0 km2009-07-01 21:10:44 UTCView event →
M 5.7Pacific-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2009-07-31 10:09:46 UTCView event →
M 5.795 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia40.0 km2009-07-26 23:10:23 UTCView event →
M 5.750 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga19.1 km2009-07-17 03:20:29 UTCView event →
M 5.7146 km W of Riverton, New Zealand30.4 km2009-07-16 22:18:23 UTCView event →
M 5.7154 km WSW of Te Anau, New Zealand12.0 km2009-07-15 09:41:53 UTCView event →
M 5.7133 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia175.6 km2009-07-14 18:38:08 UTCView event →
M 5.788 km E of Dali, China7.0 km2009-07-09 11:19:16 UTCView event →
M 5.7Indian Ocean Triple Junction10.0 km2009-07-07 16:31:41 UTCView event →
M 5.7143 km SSE of Itoman, Japan7.0 km2009-07-06 22:35:04 UTCView event →
M 5.6197 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia16.0 km2009-07-28 08:43:45 UTCView event →
M 5.6Kermadec Islands, New Zealand35.0 km2009-07-25 19:03:20 UTCView event →
M 5.6181 km SE of Cordova, Alaska10.2 km2009-07-25 01:43:40 UTCView event →
M 5.6124 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines59.2 km2009-07-16 23:52:03 UTCView event →
M 5.596 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea43.4 km2009-07-29 21:33:05 UTCView event →
M 5.5Volcano Islands, Japan region140.1 km2009-07-29 14:52:08 UTCView event →
M 5.5134 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia35.0 km2009-07-20 15:19:47 UTCView event →
M 5.5Mariana Islands region35.0 km2009-07-09 20:53:19 UTCView event →
M 5.544 km S of Masachapa, Nicaragua76.2 km2009-07-06 14:37:22 UTCView event →
M 5.4139 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia17.5 km2009-07-31 14:56:16 UTCView event →
M 5.4130 km NE of Tual, Indonesia35.0 km2009-07-31 14:09:56 UTCView event →
M 5.4Tonga10.0 km2009-07-31 08:07:12 UTCView event →
M 5.430 km W of Hengchun, Taiwan11.1 km2009-07-29 16:53:03 UTCView event →
M 5.439 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina184.1 km2009-07-27 10:58:15 UTCView event →
M 5.4134 km ENE of Sorong, Indonesia28.0 km2009-07-26 06:06:44 UTCView event →
M 5.4west of Macquarie Island9.5 km2009-07-24 21:45:52 UTCView event →
M 5.4South Indian Ocean21.6 km2009-07-19 11:39:48 UTCView event →
M 5.416 km WNW of Pedro Carbo, Ecuador54.9 km2009-07-19 08:35:45 UTCView event →
M 5.4126 km W of Te Anau, New Zealand5.0 km2009-07-19 05:11:32 UTCView event →
M 5.4134 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia48.8 km2009-07-17 07:11:49 UTCView event →
M 5.463 km ENE of Hualien City, Taiwan43.9 km2009-07-16 10:48:16 UTCView event →
M 5.4159 km W of Riverton, New Zealand12.0 km2009-07-15 21:36:00 UTCView event →
M 5.495 km W of Te Anau, New Zealand5.0 km2009-07-15 13:50:38 UTCView event →
M 5.497 km SSW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea35.0 km2009-07-15 12:55:41 UTCView event →
M 5.483 km SSW of Opunake, New Zealand162.8 km2009-07-15 09:38:22 UTCView event →
M 5.461 km N of La Serena, Chile48.9 km2009-07-07 16:46:15 UTCView event →
M 5.4145 km S of Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna35.0 km2009-07-02 08:06:12 UTCView event →
M 5.4Ascension Island region10.0 km2009-07-02 03:20:49 UTCView event →
M 5.4101 km W of Umatac Village, Guam184.3 km2009-07-01 20:53:38 UTCView event →
M 5.3West Chile Rise10.0 km2009-07-31 11:01:19 UTCView event →
M 5.3southeast of Easter Island10.0 km2009-07-29 06:48:11 UTCView event →
M 5.3143 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea45.8 km2009-07-27 12:34:19 UTCView event →
M 5.351 km WSW of Qeshm, Iran9.6 km2009-07-22 03:53:03 UTCView event →
M 5.3162 km W of Hihifo, Tonga316.1 km2009-07-18 14:00:16 UTCView event →

Most represented countries

New Zealand87Max M7.8India54Max M5.7Indonesia43Max M5.9Papua New Guinea25Max M6.1Philippines22Max M5.6Tonga21Max M5.8Russia14Max M5.3Vanuatu14Max M5.8Chile13Max M5.4Greece11Max M6.4Taiwan11Max M6.3China10Max M5.8

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

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