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Earthquake archives August 2013

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

Events514
Largest magnitudeM 7.0
M6+11
M7+1
Average depth63.8 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.0101 km SW of Atka, Alaska29.0 km2013-08-30 16:25:02 UTCView event →
M 6.7101 km WSW of Bahía Solano, Colombia12.0 km2013-08-13 15:43:15 UTCView event →
M 6.529 km SE of Blenheim, New Zealand8.2 km2013-08-16 02:31:05 UTCView event →
M 6.2Kermadec Islands region478.0 km2013-08-28 02:54:41 UTCView event →
M 6.25 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico21.0 km2013-08-21 12:38:29 UTCView event →
M 6.296 km WSW of Paita, Peru10.0 km2013-08-12 09:49:32 UTCView event →
M 6.1Southwest Indian Ridge10.0 km2013-08-17 16:32:31 UTCView event →
M 6.1Kermadec Islands region340.6 km2013-08-12 04:16:47 UTCView event →
M 6.0118 km SSW of Atka, Alaska18.0 km2013-08-31 06:38:36 UTCView event →
M 6.0Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia95.0 km2013-08-12 00:53:43 UTCView event →
M 6.084 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga31.7 km2013-08-01 20:01:43 UTCView event →
M 5.930 km ESE of Blenheim, New Zealand14.3 km2013-08-16 05:31:16 UTCView event →
M 5.926 km SSE of Blenheim, New Zealand8.5 km2013-08-16 03:09:08 UTCView event →
M 5.866 km WSW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea203.0 km2013-08-30 02:11:02 UTCView event →
M 5.8Southwest Indian Ridge4.7 km2013-08-25 16:07:14 UTCView event →
M 5.8134 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga5.0 km2013-08-24 08:40:28 UTCView event →
M 5.839 km ENE of Calama, Chile111.0 km2013-08-23 08:34:06 UTCView event →
M 5.8southeast of the Loyalty Islands10.0 km2013-08-06 10:41:30 UTCView event →
M 5.8190 km ESE of Dolinsk, Russia375.0 km2013-08-04 15:56:35 UTCView event →
M 5.854 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan56.0 km2013-08-04 03:28:50 UTCView event →
M 5.7216 km SE of Levuka, Fiji662.4 km2013-08-29 13:52:27 UTCView event →
M 5.7southeast of the Loyalty Islands92.0 km2013-08-21 04:43:18 UTCView event →
M 5.7Pacific-Antarctic Ridge10.0 km2013-08-12 18:03:33 UTCView event →
M 5.7141 km SSE of Qamdo, China6.0 km2013-08-11 21:23:41 UTCView event →
M 5.789 km S of Lakatoro, Vanuatu13.5 km2013-08-06 17:21:55 UTCView event →
M 5.784 km S of Lakatoro, Vanuatu10.0 km2013-08-06 16:46:18 UTCView event →
M 5.658 km NW of Shangri-La, China8.0 km2013-08-31 00:04:17 UTCView event →
M 5.629 km WSW of Tiquisate, Guatemala53.9 km2013-08-06 05:57:42 UTCView event →
M 5.5109 km ESE of Adak, Alaska25.2 km2013-08-31 06:43:54 UTCView event →
M 5.5109 km SW of Atka, Alaska7.3 km2013-08-30 16:29:05 UTCView event →
M 5.530 km SSE of Blenheim, New Zealand5.8 km2013-08-16 02:45:27 UTCView event →
M 5.5141 km W of Sardinal, Costa Rica22.3 km2013-08-12 05:18:59 UTCView event →
M 5.586 km WSW of Vernon, Canada10.0 km2013-08-04 13:22:27 UTCView event →
M 5.4108 km SW of Atka, Alaska25.6 km2013-08-31 00:07:28 UTCView event →
M 5.469 km W of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia63.0 km2013-08-28 05:43:25 UTCView event →
M 5.425 km SSE of Blenheim, New Zealand9.0 km2013-08-16 02:37:27 UTCView event →
M 5.4southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge10.0 km2013-08-04 01:28:26 UTCView event →
M 5.3121 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia41.7 km2013-08-27 14:25:46 UTCView event →
M 5.3135 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia38.0 km2013-08-26 04:58:51 UTCView event →
M 5.34 km WNW of La Estación, Mexico23.0 km2013-08-21 13:02:17 UTCView event →
M 5.3Kuril Islands143.0 km2013-08-21 08:25:04 UTCView event →
M 5.3118 km NNE of Calama, Chile115.8 km2013-08-19 19:39:45 UTCView event →
M 5.366 km NE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga10.0 km2013-08-17 00:04:23 UTCView event →
M 5.360 km SSE of Gorontalo, Indonesia151.0 km2013-08-15 04:05:55 UTCView event →
M 5.34 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico31.5 km2013-08-13 16:50:42 UTCView event →
M 5.383 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia9.5 km2013-08-08 10:45:58 UTCView event →
M 5.39 km NW of Eláteia, Greece0.1 km2013-08-07 09:06:52 UTCView event →
M 5.2104 km SW of Atka, Alaska32.4 km2013-08-31 19:01:38 UTCView event →
M 5.2180 km NE of Tual, Indonesia7.1 km2013-08-31 17:56:55 UTCView event →
M 5.2108 km SSW of Atka, Alaska5.1 km2013-08-31 10:06:13 UTCView event →
M 5.2109 km SSW of Atka, Alaska8.5 km2013-08-31 09:50:51 UTCView event →
M 5.2104 km SSW of Atka, Alaska23.2 km2013-08-31 07:30:26 UTCView event →
M 5.2115 km SSW of Atka, Alaska10.3 km2013-08-31 06:40:56 UTCView event →
M 5.259 km NW of Shangri-La, China10.0 km2013-08-27 20:44:53 UTCView event →
M 5.2154 km SSW of Sinabang, Indonesia12.9 km2013-08-25 04:00:04 UTCView event →
M 5.2106 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea38.0 km2013-08-20 21:17:56 UTCView event →
M 5.21 km SW of Santo Niño, Philippines377.9 km2013-08-18 22:34:29 UTCView event →
M 5.229 km SSE of Blenheim, New Zealand19.6 km2013-08-17 08:58:39 UTCView event →
M 5.2107 km W of Banda Aceh, Indonesia51.3 km2013-08-17 04:24:07 UTCView event →
M 5.234 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile54.3 km2013-08-16 22:17:30 UTCView event →

Most represented countries

Indonesia50Max M6.0Japan49Max M5.8United States40Max M7.0New Zealand28Max M6.5Tonga26Max M6.0China25Max M5.7Vanuatu25Max M5.7Chile20Max M5.8India18Max M6.1Papua New Guinea18Max M5.8Philippines16Max M5.2Solomon Islands16Max M4.9

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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