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Earthquake archives March 2015

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

Events521
Largest magnitudeM 7.5
M6+12
M7+1
Average depth80.0 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.553 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea41.0 km2015-03-29 23:48:31 UTCView event →
M 6.596 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga11.0 km2015-03-30 08:48:25 UTCView event →
M 6.4110 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga14.5 km2015-03-30 08:18:01 UTCView event →
M 6.494 km SW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia130.0 km2015-03-23 04:51:38 UTCView event →
M 6.275 km NW of Tomé, Chile13.0 km2015-03-18 18:27:29 UTCView event →
M 6.2136 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia44.0 km2015-03-17 22:12:28 UTCView event →
M 6.22 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia155.0 km2015-03-10 20:55:44 UTCView event →
M 6.170 km NW of Luwuk, Indonesia31.0 km2015-03-15 23:17:16 UTCView event →
M 6.1157 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia28.0 km2015-03-03 10:37:30 UTCView event →
M 6.065 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea39.0 km2015-03-31 12:18:24 UTCView event →
M 6.098 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga10.0 km2015-03-30 07:56:53 UTCView event →
M 6.0Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-03-06 08:22:18 UTCView event →
M 5.9Mid-Indian Ridge10.0 km2015-03-30 10:34:53 UTCView event →
M 5.9120 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia118.0 km2015-03-28 22:28:50 UTCView event →
M 5.920 km NW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea196.0 km2015-03-16 03:00:05 UTCView event →
M 5.8115 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga9.6 km2015-03-30 18:02:10 UTCView event →
M 5.8Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands46.0 km2015-03-15 04:47:19 UTCView event →
M 5.8167 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama11.0 km2015-03-09 02:48:45 UTCView event →
M 5.767 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea35.0 km2015-03-31 12:15:21 UTCView event →
M 5.7New Britain region, Papua New Guinea42.1 km2015-03-30 00:15:31 UTCView event →
M 5.683 km SE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands26.0 km2015-03-31 12:10:40 UTCView event →
M 5.6138 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia45.1 km2015-03-29 07:50:54 UTCView event →
M 5.641 km NE of Calama, Chile112.0 km2015-03-28 16:36:53 UTCView event →
M 5.6177 km NNW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea24.0 km2015-03-20 15:42:52 UTCView event →
M 5.6207 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea22.0 km2015-03-07 22:18:57 UTCView event →
M 5.6198 km SSE of Atka, Alaska10.0 km2015-03-07 13:18:23 UTCView event →
M 5.6147 km SSW of Tomohon, Indonesia62.0 km2015-03-01 03:32:33 UTCView event →
M 5.584 km SW of Nadi, Fiji8.0 km2015-03-28 19:16:33 UTCView event →
M 5.534 km SE of Tena, Ecuador195.0 km2015-03-27 21:59:39 UTCView event →
M 5.5Taiwan35.0 km2015-03-23 10:13:50 UTCView event →
M 5.596 km ESE of Yigo Village, Guam10.0 km2015-03-22 05:56:22 UTCView event →
M 5.5225 km E of Levuka, Fiji555.9 km2015-03-17 20:16:19 UTCView event →
M 5.5172 km SW of Vaini, Tonga112.0 km2015-03-15 02:17:07 UTCView event →
M 5.5Pacific-Antarctic Ridge13.0 km2015-03-02 02:50:47 UTCView event →
M 5.557 km SSW of Puerto San José, Guatemala20.0 km2015-03-01 08:30:03 UTCView event →
M 5.4Guizhou, China17.1 km2015-03-30 01:47:35 UTCView event →
M 5.4213 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan10.0 km2015-03-27 03:04:07 UTCView event →
M 5.4Kermadec Islands region10.0 km2015-03-21 13:13:21 UTCView event →
M 5.43 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico52.0 km2015-03-20 22:30:07 UTCView event →
M 5.4163 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia31.5 km2015-03-19 10:05:59 UTCView event →
M 5.487 km NW of Tomé, Chile10.0 km2015-03-18 19:07:49 UTCView event →
M 5.4southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge15.1 km2015-03-15 22:47:35 UTCView event →
M 5.4155 km SE of Katsuura, Japan7.2 km2015-03-14 15:36:08 UTCView event →
M 5.351 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea35.0 km2015-03-30 08:31:46 UTCView event →
M 5.3123 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea10.0 km2015-03-30 04:16:09 UTCView event →
M 5.3southern Pacific Ocean15.2 km2015-03-24 19:55:51 UTCView event →
M 5.3223 km S of False Pass, Alaska10.0 km2015-03-12 19:47:14 UTCView event →
M 5.383 km SE of Yigo Village, Guam15.0 km2015-03-12 07:49:59 UTCView event →
M 5.3southwest of Africa14.5 km2015-03-10 15:27:57 UTCView event →
M 5.3Near the coast of Coquimbo, Chile60.0 km2015-03-05 21:30:32 UTCView event →
M 5.3247 km SSW of Singkil, Indonesia10.0 km2015-03-05 00:07:12 UTCView event →
M 5.382 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines104.8 km2015-03-01 07:01:56 UTCView event →
M 5.2southern East Pacific Rise10.0 km2015-03-19 11:57:51 UTCView event →
M 5.293 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga10.0 km2015-03-30 08:50:42 UTCView event →
M 5.242 km NW of Fry, Greece67.0 km2015-03-27 23:34:54 UTCView event →
M 5.2139 km E of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia52.1 km2015-03-27 13:56:24 UTCView event →
M 5.284 km SW of Iquique, Chile15.5 km2015-03-24 22:46:52 UTCView event →
M 5.2158 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia63.5 km2015-03-24 14:50:30 UTCView event →
M 5.272 km S of Tondano, Indonesia53.2 km2015-03-23 15:48:03 UTCView event →
M 5.2238 km E of Levuka, Fiji615.1 km2015-03-22 05:46:23 UTCView event →

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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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