6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL
EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.
Map:
CSEM-EMSC
A major 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit the South Indian
Ocean on August 1, 2016, at 07:42:50 UTC, at a depth of 10 km, reported USGS.
646 major (6.0+) to super (8.0+) earthquakes hit various places
worldwide over the last 1,260 days. Among these were 79 7.0+
and 6 8.0+ magnitude quakes. (Sources:
CSEM-EMSC, Geoscience Australia, USGS, Pacific Tsun...
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