* 6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: USGS

 

A major 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit northwest of Piti Village, Guam, on September 17, 2014, at 06:14:46 UTC, at a depth of 137 km, reported Geoscience Australia.


320 major to great (6.0+) earthquakes hit various places over the last 577 days. Among these were 39 7.0+ and 4 8.0+ magnitude quakes. (Sources: CSEM-EMSC, Geoscience Australia, USGS, ...


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