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 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit Northern Xinjiang,
China, on December 8, 2016, at 05:15:02 UTC, at a depth of 15 km, reported
Geoscience Australia (not finalized).
716 major (6.0+) to super (8.0+) earthquakes hit various places
worldwide over the last 1,390 days. Among these were 84 7.0+
and 6 8.0+ magnitude quakes. (Sources:
EMSC-CSEM; Geoscienc...
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