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Earthquake archives September 2012

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

Events630
Largest magnitudeM 7.6
M6+8
M7+2
Average depth54.0 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.611 km ENE of Hojancha, Costa Rica35.0 km2012-09-05 14:42:07 UTCView event →
M 7.311 km WNW of San Agustín, Colombia170.0 km2012-09-30 16:31:35 UTCView event →
M 6.4118 km WSW of Adak, Alaska16.0 km2012-09-26 23:39:55 UTCView event →
M 6.359 km NNE of La Paz, Mexico10.0 km2012-09-25 23:45:24 UTCView event →
M 6.2165 km SSW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia19.0 km2012-09-14 04:51:47 UTCView event →
M 6.148 km WNW of Nabire, Indonesia21.0 km2012-09-08 10:51:44 UTCView event →
M 6.1251 km SSW of Jimbaran, Indonesia14.0 km2012-09-03 18:23:05 UTCView event →
M 6.0191 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu27.0 km2012-09-05 13:09:10 UTCView event →
M 5.9south of the Mariana Islands8.0 km2012-09-11 16:36:49 UTCView event →
M 5.9161 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia31.0 km2012-09-09 05:39:37 UTCView event →
M 5.8105 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands10.0 km2012-09-27 23:53:49 UTCView event →
M 5.819 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines12.0 km2012-09-03 06:49:49 UTCView event →
M 5.7Fiji region570.4 km2012-09-20 21:03:42 UTCView event →
M 5.7257 km SSW of Jimbaran, Indonesia10.0 km2012-09-15 16:32:21 UTCView event →
M 5.710 km ENE of Hojancha, Costa Rica35.0 km2012-09-08 20:29:31 UTCView event →
M 5.7Mariana Islands region5.0 km2012-09-08 06:54:18 UTCView event →
M 5.7central East Pacific Rise10.0 km2012-09-06 23:33:06 UTCView event →
M 5.75 km W of NIA Valencia, Philippines10.0 km2012-09-03 19:44:22 UTCView event →
M 5.649 km NNW of Hihifo, Tonga121.7 km2012-09-25 03:06:53 UTCView event →
M 5.6253 km E of Kuril’sk, Russia14.0 km2012-09-11 01:28:18 UTCView event →
M 5.6125 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia41.6 km2012-09-06 06:46:33 UTCView event →
M 5.53 km SSW of Santo Domingo Armenta, Mexico12.0 km2012-09-29 07:11:12 UTCView event →
M 5.569 km E of ‘Ohonua, Tonga10.0 km2012-09-24 10:31:23 UTCView event →
M 5.592 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga11.0 km2012-09-22 06:58:26 UTCView event →
M 5.515 km S of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea85.0 km2012-09-17 20:07:54 UTCView event →
M 5.5southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge10.0 km2012-09-14 07:18:38 UTCView event →
M 5.5189 km WSW of Nadi, Fiji10.0 km2012-09-13 01:54:52 UTCView event →
M 5.56 km SSE of Kastrí, Greece32.4 km2012-09-12 03:27:46 UTCView event →
M 5.5123 km E of Attu Station, Alaska115.8 km2012-09-09 19:23:51 UTCView event →
M 5.538 km NE of Zhaotong, China10.0 km2012-09-07 03:19:42 UTCView event →
M 5.511 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico256.7 km2012-09-01 18:01:48 UTCView event →
M 5.4Volcano Islands, Japan region35.7 km2012-09-30 15:35:53 UTCView event →
M 5.467 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga10.0 km2012-09-25 18:33:01 UTCView event →
M 5.46 km SSW of El Ciruelo, Mexico6.4 km2012-09-22 12:29:58 UTCView event →
M 5.4143 km ENE of Iquique, Chile106.0 km2012-09-21 12:17:26 UTCView event →
M 5.4265 km SSW of Muncar, Indonesia10.0 km2012-09-13 23:40:02 UTCView event →
M 5.4100 km ENE of Pilar, Philippines22.8 km2012-09-13 05:54:48 UTCView event →
M 5.4South Indian Ocean10.0 km2012-09-12 21:52:16 UTCView event →
M 5.4New Britain region, Papua New Guinea49.5 km2012-09-12 04:28:12 UTCView event →
M 5.4259 km SW of Jimbaran, Indonesia4.8 km2012-09-07 17:41:02 UTCView event →
M 5.493 km ENE of Santa Monica, Philippines35.0 km2012-09-04 09:58:10 UTCView event →
M 5.499 km ENE of Sulangan, Philippines35.0 km2012-09-02 14:42:15 UTCView event →
M 5.4101 km ENE of Santa Monica, Philippines29.2 km2012-09-01 01:20:38 UTCView event →
M 5.485 km NE of Santa Monica, Philippines35.3 km2012-09-01 01:16:08 UTCView event →
M 5.3281 km W of Sabang, Indonesia23.2 km2012-09-29 11:24:32 UTCView event →
M 5.354 km ENE of Calama, Chile112.0 km2012-09-26 17:45:00 UTCView event →
M 5.3231 km SW of Merizo Village, Guam8.8 km2012-09-23 23:42:27 UTCView event →
M 5.3253 km WNW of Lautoka, Fiji39.1 km2012-09-23 06:40:57 UTCView event →
M 5.346 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines106.1 km2012-09-20 21:21:05 UTCView event →
M 5.3157 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia72.1 km2012-09-20 20:47:46 UTCView event →
M 5.3100 km NE of Santa Monica, Philippines42.9 km2012-09-16 21:46:18 UTCView event →
M 5.3256 km SSW of Jimbaran, Indonesia10.0 km2012-09-15 17:35:40 UTCView event →
M 5.322 km ENE of Anito, Philippines35.0 km2012-09-15 10:26:25 UTCView event →
M 5.3257 km SW of Jimbaran, Indonesia10.0 km2012-09-11 14:21:36 UTCView event →
M 5.384 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia164.7 km2012-09-07 12:30:31 UTCView event →
M 5.340 km NE of Zhaotong, China10.0 km2012-09-07 04:16:30 UTCView event →
M 5.3186 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines71.3 km2012-09-06 02:22:20 UTCView event →
M 5.3121 km NE of Sulangan, Philippines35.2 km2012-09-05 00:35:30 UTCView event →
M 5.3107 km ENE of Santa Monica, Philippines22.0 km2012-09-04 14:43:17 UTCView event →
M 5.3109 km NE of Santa Monica, Philippines32.3 km2012-09-04 06:54:59 UTCView event →

Most represented countries

Philippines153Max M5.8Indonesia87Max M6.2Japan38Max M5.4India23Max M5.4Tonga21Max M5.6Fiji19Max M5.7Chile18Max M5.4Papua New Guinea16Max M5.5Costa Rica15Max M7.6China14Max M5.5Russia14Max M5.9United States13Max M6.4

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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