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 Western Indian-Antarctic Ridge on February 27, 2016, at 21:29:42.9 UTC, at a depth of 10 km, reported CSEM-EMSC.

571 major to great (6.0+) earthquakes hit various places over the last 1,100 days. Among these were 70 7.0+ and 6 8.0+ magnitude quakes. (Sources: CSEM-EMSC, Geoscience Australia, USGS, P...