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Earthquake archives May 2019

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

Events552
Largest magnitudeM 8.0
M6+13
M7+3
Average depth65.8 km

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 7.132 km NW of Bulolo, Papua New Guinea146.0 km2019-05-06 21:19:37 UTCView event →
M 6.632 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador57.9 km2019-05-30 09:03:32 UTCView event →
M 6.3164 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia20.0 km2019-05-19 14:56:50 UTCView event →
M 6.3196 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia20.0 km2019-05-19 01:23:29 UTCView event →
M 6.243 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan22.0 km2019-05-09 23:48:42 UTCView event →
M 6.2144 km NNE of Buala, Solomon Islands27.0 km2019-05-03 07:25:31 UTCView event →
M 6.134 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines98.7 km2019-05-31 10:12:32 UTCView event →
M 6.0132 km WSW of Haveluloto, Tonga177.9 km2019-05-30 15:38:01 UTCView event →
M 6.0127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska30.0 km2019-05-23 08:45:17 UTCView event →
M 6.0176 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia16.0 km2019-05-19 14:27:11 UTCView event →
M 6.01 km W of Breñón, Panama19.0 km2019-05-12 19:24:50 UTCView event →
M 5.986 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea21.0 km2019-05-17 22:37:47 UTCView event →
M 5.9central East Pacific Rise10.0 km2019-05-16 22:52:43 UTCView event →
M 5.941 km WSW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua72.0 km2019-05-16 16:22:17 UTCView event →
M 5.8224 km SW of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico10.0 km2019-05-31 11:57:24 UTCView event →
M 5.861 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska64.0 km2019-05-27 09:52:21 UTCView event →
M 5.826 km SW of Isangel, Vanuatu105.0 km2019-05-10 08:44:53 UTCView event →
M 5.7South Sandwich Islands region115.3 km2019-05-27 23:29:32 UTCView event →
M 5.7Vanuatu145.0 km2019-05-25 10:31:10 UTCView event →
M 5.7198 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia19.0 km2019-05-23 15:02:18 UTCView event →
M 5.7108 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea21.0 km2019-05-16 01:23:58 UTCView event →
M 5.759 km SSE of Koshima, Japan29.0 km2019-05-15 05:24:31 UTCView event →
M 5.7Kermadec Islands region10.0 km2019-05-10 03:23:33 UTCView event →
M 5.746 km S of San Juan, Peru15.3 km2019-05-08 13:47:19 UTCView event →
M 5.7143 km WNW of Manado, Indonesia327.0 km2019-05-04 21:02:10 UTCView event →
M 5.78 km SW of San Agustin, Philippines10.0 km2019-05-04 01:05:09 UTCView event →
M 5.6244 km N of Bamboo Flat, India29.0 km2019-05-22 00:39:34 UTCView event →
M 5.6219 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia8.0 km2019-05-18 01:51:29 UTCView event →
M 5.646 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan22.0 km2019-05-09 22:43:23 UTCView event →
M 5.5106 km W of Buala, Solomon Islands102.0 km2019-05-27 09:25:19 UTCView event →
M 5.557 km WSW of Calingasta, Argentina108.0 km2019-05-20 11:18:33 UTCView event →
M 5.5213 km WSW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea10.0 km2019-05-15 00:33:45 UTCView event →
M 5.5south of the Kermadec Islands86.0 km2019-05-11 16:06:16 UTCView event →
M 5.521 km NNE of Pagudpud, Philippines35.0 km2019-05-06 02:48:42 UTCView event →
M 5.5southern East Pacific Rise10.0 km2019-05-04 00:07:47 UTCView event →
M 5.4112 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea9.3 km2019-05-31 17:50:29 UTCView event →
M 5.4132 km N of Pototano, Indonesia572.0 km2019-05-31 06:37:53 UTCView event →
M 5.4southeast of Easter Island10.0 km2019-05-22 17:36:14 UTCView event →
M 5.4Kermadec Islands region18.3 km2019-05-15 14:08:57 UTCView event →
M 5.4east of Severnaya Zemlya10.0 km2019-05-13 00:43:33 UTCView event →
M 5.489 km N of Claveria, Philippines30.4 km2019-05-12 08:59:54 UTCView event →
M 5.4north of Ascension Island10.0 km2019-05-06 13:23:08 UTCView event →
M 5.3off the coast of Ecuador10.0 km2019-05-21 21:19:51 UTCView event →
M 5.264 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia73.3 km2019-05-29 22:13:43 UTCView event →
M 5.246 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina148.8 km2019-05-24 20:15:59 UTCView event →
M 5.278 km SW of Tari, Papua New Guinea10.0 km2019-05-23 12:34:34 UTCView event →
M 5.2114 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea10.0 km2019-05-20 06:02:14 UTCView event →
M 5.294 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea10.0 km2019-05-20 01:15:48 UTCView event →
M 5.2149 km WNW of Constitución, Chile10.0 km2019-05-17 05:27:28 UTCView event →
M 5.298 km E of Shikotan, Russia39.1 km2019-05-14 20:55:26 UTCView event →
M 5.2225 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga10.0 km2019-05-13 12:01:10 UTCView event →
M 5.211 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru89.7 km2019-05-13 07:10:31 UTCView event →
M 5.233 km SW of ?alabja, Iraq10.0 km2019-05-11 10:28:59 UTCView event →
M 5.2121 km S of Hihifo, Tonga93.6 km2019-05-09 23:06:50 UTCView event →
M 5.2108 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia42.7 km2019-05-09 21:37:13 UTCView event →
M 5.2169 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu10.0 km2019-05-08 14:57:00 UTCView event →
M 5.274 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea62.8 km2019-05-06 14:13:48 UTCView event →
M 5.286 km SE of Mon, India85.9 km2019-05-04 11:04:01 UTCView event →

Most represented countries

Indonesia68Max M5.7Papua New Guinea61Max M7.6Philippines42Max M6.1Japan38Max M6.2Tonga26Max M6.0Fiji24Max M5.1Vanuatu21Max M5.8Peru18Max M8.0Russia17Max M5.2Chile15Max M5.2India14Max M5.6Solomon Islands13Max M6.2

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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