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 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit the Pacific Antarctic Ridge on January 5, 2016, at 09:34:15 UTC, at a depth of 10 km, reported GEOFON.

545 major to great (6.0+) earthquakes hit various places over the last 1,046 days. Among these were 68 7.0+ and 6 8.0+ magnitude quakes. (Sources: CSEM-EMSC, Geoscience Australia, USGS, Pacific Tsunami Warnin...


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