Earthquakes

Magnitude 5+ Earthquakes - Global

5.4 Earthquake hits the Ryukyu Islands off Japan.

5.2 Earthquake hits the Kermedec Islands.

5.2 Earthquake hits the Prince Edward Islands.

5.2 Earthquake hits southeast of the Loyalty Islands.

5.1 Earthquake hits New Britain, Papua New Guinea.

5.0 Earthquake hits the Prince Edward Islands.

5.0 Earthquake hits southeast of the Loyalty Islands.

5.0 Earthquake hits Vanuatu.

The 9.0 magnitude earthquake that rocked Tohoku, Japan, in 2011 was so powerful that its rumble was 'heard' from space. Scientists in France and the Netherlands have found that sound waves from the quake reached as far as an orbiting satellite, 260 kilometres above the Earth.

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5.4 Earthquake hits offshore O'Higgins, Chile.

5.2 Earthquake hits the Taiwan region.

Two 5.0 Earthquakes hits New Britain, Papua New Guinea.

5.0 Earthquake hits the Molucca Sea.

5.0 Earthquake hits the Lake Edward region, Uganda.

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5.3 Earthquake hits the west Chile rise.

5.2 Earthquake hits the Banda Sea.

5.0 Earthquake hits Tonga.

5.0 Earthquake hits New Britain, papua New Guinea.

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5.7 Earthquake hits the Fiji Islands region.

5.4 and 4.8 Earthquakes hit Mindanao in the Philippines.

5.3 Earthquake hits Tarapaca, Chile.

5.2 Earthquake hits Kepulauan Batu in Indonesia.

5.0 Earthquake hits the northern Molucca Sea.

5.0 Earthquake hits the central Mediterranean Sea.

5.0 Earthquake hits the New Britain region, Papua New Guinea.

5.0 Earthquake hits the Philippine Islands.

4.9 Earthquake hits the Solomon Islands.