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Earthquake archives 2019

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

Events7,211
Largest magnitudeM 8.0
M6+145
M7+10
Average depth63.6 km

Monthly activity

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

Jan658Feb561Mar622Apr641May552Jun637Jul696Aug502Sep526Oct573Nov595Dec648
January658 EventsMax M6.8 · M6+ 12February561 EventsMax M7.5 · M6+ 6March622 EventsMax M7.0 · M6+ 12April641 EventsMax M6.8 · M6+ 16May552 EventsMax M8.0 · M6+ 13June637 EventsMax M7.3 · M6+ 18July696 EventsMax M7.2 · M6+ 14August502 EventsMax M6.9 · M6+ 9September526 EventsMax M6.7 · M6+ 9October573 EventsMax M6.6 · M6+ 6November595 EventsMax M7.1 · M6+ 17December648 EventsMax M6.8 · M6+ 13

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 8.078 km NE of Navarro, Peru122.6 km2019-05-26 07:41:15 UTCView event →
M 7.648 km NE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea10.0 km2019-05-14 12:58:25 UTCView event →
M 7.5115 km ESE of Palora, Ecuador145.0 km2019-02-22 10:17:23 UTCView event →
M 7.3Banda Sea212.0 km2019-06-24 02:53:39 UTCView event →
M 7.3Kermadec Islands, New Zealand46.0 km2019-06-15 22:55:04 UTCView event →
M 7.2155 km SSE of Sofifi, Indonesia19.0 km2019-07-14 09:10:51 UTCView event →
M 7.1141 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia33.0 km2019-11-14 16:17:40 UTCView event →
M 7.1Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence8.0 km2019-07-06 03:19:53 UTCView event →
M 7.132 km NW of Bulolo, Papua New Guinea146.0 km2019-05-06 21:19:37 UTCView event →
M 7.022 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru267.0 km2019-03-01 08:50:42 UTCView event →
M 6.9152 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia49.0 km2019-08-02 12:03:27 UTCView event →
M 6.9136 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia35.0 km2019-07-07 15:08:40 UTCView event →
M 6.87 km S of Magsaysay, Philippines18.0 km2019-12-15 06:11:51 UTCView event →
M 6.896 km SW of San Antonio, Chile25.0 km2019-08-01 18:28:07 UTCView event →
M 6.8Sulawesi, Indonesia15.5 km2019-04-12 11:40:49 UTCView event →
M 6.890 km W of Tarauacá, Brazil570.4 km2019-01-05 19:25:38 UTCView event →
M 6.770 km WSW of Constitución, Chile11.0 km2019-09-29 15:57:53 UTCView event →
M 6.75 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico66.0 km2019-02-01 16:14:12 UTCView event →
M 6.7Prince Edward Islands region13.0 km2019-01-22 19:01:43 UTCView event →
M 6.710 km SSW of Coquimbo, Chile63.0 km2019-01-20 01:32:52 UTCView event →
M 6.6136 km W of Neiafu, Tonga10.0 km2019-11-04 22:43:32 UTCView event →
M 6.610 km NE of Columbio, Philippines15.0 km2019-10-29 01:04:43 UTCView event →
M 6.6Fiji region591.0 km2019-09-01 15:54:20 UTCView event →
M 6.6South Sandwich Islands region16.0 km2019-08-27 23:55:19 UTCView event →
M 6.663 km E of Lakatoro, Vanuatu181.0 km2019-07-31 15:02:33 UTCView event →
M 6.6198 km W of Cable Beach, Australia10.0 km2019-07-14 05:39:23 UTCView event →
M 6.632 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador57.9 km2019-05-30 09:03:32 UTCView event →
M 6.694 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2019-01-15 18:06:34 UTCView event →
M 6.6Molucca Sea43.2 km2019-01-06 17:27:18 UTCView event →
M 6.5Fiji region577.0 km2019-11-08 10:44:44 UTCView event →
M 6.52 km ENE of Bulatukan, Philippines10.0 km2019-10-31 01:11:19 UTCView event →
M 6.533 km NE of Ambon, Indonesia12.3 km2019-09-25 23:46:43 UTCView event →
M 6.5South Sandwich Islands region38.0 km2019-04-09 17:53:58 UTCView event →
M 6.415 km WSW of Mamurras, Albania22.0 km2019-11-26 02:54:12 UTCView event →
M 6.461 km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu231.0 km2019-10-21 02:52:29 UTCView event →
M 6.47 km ENE of Columbio, Philippines16.1 km2019-10-16 11:37:06 UTCView event →
M 6.4Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence10.5 km2019-07-04 17:33:49 UTCView event →
M 6.4Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands410.0 km2019-06-28 15:51:31 UTCView event →
M 6.4108 km E of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia10.0 km2019-06-25 09:05:40 UTCView event →
M 6.4Kermadec Islands, New Zealand30.0 km2019-06-19 07:01:45 UTCView event →
M 6.431 km WSW of Tsuruoka, Japan12.0 km2019-06-18 13:22:19 UTCView event →
M 6.472 km W of Coquimbo, Chile11.0 km2019-06-14 00:19:12 UTCView event →
M 6.4Izu Islands, Japan region422.0 km2019-06-04 04:39:16 UTCView event →
M 6.417 km ESE of Tutubigan, Philippines56.0 km2019-04-23 05:37:53 UTCView event →
M 6.4South Sandwich Islands region57.0 km2019-04-05 16:14:16 UTCView event →
M 6.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska8.0 km2019-04-02 21:35:30 UTCView event →
M 6.4south of the Kermadec Islands29.0 km2019-03-06 15:46:14 UTCView event →
M 6.495 km N of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea368.1 km2019-02-17 14:35:55 UTCView event →
M 6.3203 km W of Port McNeill, Canada6.6 km2019-12-25 03:36:01 UTCView event →
M 6.395 km SE of Adak, Alaska20.0 km2019-11-24 00:54:01 UTCView event →
M 6.3264 km NW of Ozernovskiy, Russia496.0 km2019-11-20 08:26:08 UTCView event →
M 6.3125 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico15.0 km2019-11-20 04:27:05 UTCView event →
M 6.3east of the South Sandwich Islands10.0 km2019-11-05 20:52:01 UTCView event →
M 6.3north of Ascension Island10.0 km2019-10-23 16:08:14 UTCView event →
M 6.3285 km W of Bandon, Oregon10.0 km2019-08-29 15:07:58 UTCView event →
M 6.361 km ENE of Namie, Japan38.0 km2019-08-04 10:23:03 UTCView event →
M 6.3138 km ESE of Shing?, Japan367.0 km2019-07-27 18:31:07 UTCView event →
M 6.326 km NNW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea42.0 km2019-07-15 08:21:34 UTCView event →
M 6.3Kermadec Islands region10.0 km2019-06-27 11:04:56 UTCView event →
M 6.3100 km E of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia10.0 km2019-06-26 02:18:07 UTCView event →

Most represented countries

Indonesia1,039Max M7.2Philippines548Max M6.8Japan500Max M6.4Tonga374Max M6.6Papua New Guinea362Max M7.6Fiji297Max M6.6Russia214Max M6.4Chile203Max M6.8Vanuatu197Max M6.6India195Max M6.3New Zealand181Max M7.3United States172Max M7.1

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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