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earthquake An earthquake (also known as a quake, tremor or temblor) is the shaking of the surface of the Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the Earth's lithosphere that creates seismic waves. Earthquakes can range in intensity, from ...
s of magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in significant damage and/or casualties, or are notable for some other reason. All dates are listed according to UTC time. Maximum intensities are based on the
Modified Mercalli intensity scale The Modified Mercalli intensity scale (MM, MMI, or MCS), developed from Giuseppe Mercalli's Mercalli intensity scale of 1902, is a seismic intensity scale used for measuring the intensity of shaking produced by an earthquake. It measures the eff ...
. The year 2022 was moderately active for earthquakes, with eleven major events, the majority of them occurring in
Oceania Oceania (, , ) is a region, geographical region that includes Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. Spanning the Eastern Hemisphere, Eastern and Western Hemisphere, Western hemispheres, Oceania is estimated to have a land area of ...
. Three deadly events occurred in
Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is bordere ...
, with the deadliest event of the year killing over 1,100 in the eastern part of the country near
Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...
. The largest earthquakes occurred in
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i ...
and
Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
, with both events measuring 7.6. Deadly events also struck
Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...
,
China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
, Papua New Guinea, the
Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ ...
and
Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...
.


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{, class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" , +Number of earthquakes worldwide for 2012–2022 !Magnitude !
2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gather ...
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2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fact ...
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2014 File:2014 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Stocking up supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) for the Western African Ebola virus epidemic; Citizens examining the ruins after the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping; Bundles of wat ...
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2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, clockwise: Civil service in remembrance of November 2015 Paris attacks; Germanwings Flight 9525 was purposely crashed into the French Alps; the rubble of residences in Kathmandu following the Apri ...
!
2016 File:2016 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Bombed-out buildings in Ankara following the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt; the impeachment trial of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff; Damaged houses during the 2016 Nagorno-Karabakh ...
!
2017 File:2017 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The War Against ISIS at the Battle of Mosul (2016-2017); aftermath of the Manchester Arena bombing; The Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017 ("Great American Eclipse"); North Korea tests a ser ...
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2018 File:2018 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in PyeongChang, South Korea; Protests erupt following the Assassination of Jamal Khashoggi; March for Our Lives protests take place across the United ...
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2019 File:2019 collage v1.png, From top left, clockwise: Hong Kong protests turn to widespread riots and civil disobedience; House of Representatives votes to adopt articles of impeachment against Donald Trump; CRISPR gene editing first used to experim ...
!
2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, COVID- ...
!
2021 File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October–November 2021 ...
! style="background:#efefef;" , ''2022'' , - !8.0–9.9 , 2 , 2 , 1 , 1 , 0 , 1 , 1 , 1 , 0 , 3 , style="background:#efefef;" , 0 , - !7.0–7.9 , 14 , 17 , 11 , 18 , 16 , 6 , 16 , 9 , 9 , 16 , style="background:#efefef;" , 11 , - !6.0–6.9 , 117 , 123 , 143 , 127 , 131 , 104 , 118 , 135 , 111 , 141 , style="background:#efefef;" , 117 , - !5.0–5.9 , 1,546 , 1,460 , 1,580 , 1,413 , 1,550 , 1,447 , 1,671 , 1,484 , 1,315 , 2,046 , style="background:#efefef;" , 1,603 , - !4.0–4.9 , 10,955 , 11,877 , 15,817 , 13,777 , 13,700 , 10,544 , 12,782 , 11,897 , 12,135 , 14,643 , style="background:#efefef;" , 13,707 , - !Total , 12,635 , 13,480 , 17,552 , 15,336 , 15,397 , 12,102 , 14,589 , 13,530 , 13,572 , 16,849 , style="background:#efefef;" , 15,438


By death toll

{, class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size:100%;" !Rank !Death toll !Magnitude !Location ! MMI !Depth (km) !Date !Event , - , 1 , 1,163 , 6.0 , {{flag, Afghanistan,
Khost Khōst ( ps, خوست) is the capital of Khost Province in Afghanistan. It is the largest city in the southeastern part of the country, and also the largest in the region of Loya Paktia. To the south and east of Khost lie Waziristan and Kurram in ...
, VIII (''Severe'') , 4.0 , June 22 ,
June 2022 Afghanistan earthquake A deep earthquake measuring magnitude () 6.2 struck southeastern Afghanistan on 22 June 2022 at 01:24:36 AFT (on 21 June 2022 at 20:54:36 UTC). It affected the provinces of Paktika and Khost, and parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It was f ...
, - , 2 , 335 – 635 , 5.6 , {{Flag, Indonesia,
West Java West Java ( id, Jawa Barat, su, ᮏᮝ ᮊᮥᮜᮧᮔ᮪, romanized ''Jawa Kulon'') is a province of Indonesia on the western part of the island of Java, with its provincial capital in Bandung. West Java is bordered by the province of Banten ...
, VIII (''Severe'') , 10.0 , November 21 ,
2022 West Java earthquake On 21 November 2022, at 13:21 WIB ( UTC+07:00), a 5.6 earthquake struck near Cianjur in West Java, Indonesia. Between 335 and 635 people died, 7,729 were injured and 5 remain missing. More than 62,628 homes were damaged across 16 districts in ...
, - , 3 , 93 , 6.6 , {{Flag, China,
Sichuan Sichuan (; zh, c=, labels=no, ; zh, p=Sìchuān; alternatively romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan; formerly also referred to as "West China" or "Western China" by Protestant missions) is a province in Southwest China occupying most of the ...
, IX (''Violent'') , 12.0 , September 5 ,
2022 Luding earthquake A 6.7 ( 6.8) earthquake struck Luding County in Sichuan provinces of China, province, China on 5 September 2022 at 12:52:19 Time in China, local time. The epicenter was located from Chengdu, or southeast of Kangding. Ninety-three people died, ...
, - , 4 , 30 , 5.3 , {{flag, Afghanistan,
Badghis Bādghīs (Dari: ) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan, located in the northwest of the country, on the border with Turkmenistan. It is considered to be one of the country's most underdeveloped provinces, with the highest poverty r ...
, VI (''Strong'') , 11.4 , January 17 ,
January 2022 Afghanistan earthquakes An earthquake measuring 4.9, followed by a 5.3 mainshock struck Badghis Province, Afghanistan, on January 17, 2022. The earthquake led to a large number of casualties for the tremor's magnitude, with 30 dead and 49 injured. The earthquake destr ...
, - , 5 , 27 , 6.1 , {{flag, Indonesia,
West Sumatra West Sumatra ( id, Sumatra Barat) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia. It is located on the west coast of the island of Sumatra and includes the Mentawai Islands off that coast. The province has an area of , with a population of 5, ...
, VIII (''Severe'') , 4.9 , February 25 ,
2022 Sumatra earthquake On 25 February 2022, a moment magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck West Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of . Preceded by one foreshock and followed by over 200 aftershocks, the mainshock had an epicenter at the foot of Mount Talakmau in Pasaman R ...
, - , 6 , 21 , 7.6 , {{Flag, Papua New Guinea, Morobe , VIII (''Severe'') , 116.0 , September 10 , 2022 Papua New Guinea earthquake , - , 7 , 18 , 5.1 , {{Flag, Afghanistan, Kunar , VII (''Very strong'') , 10.0 , September 4 , September 2022 Afghanistan earthquake , - , 8 , 11 , 7.0 , {{Flag, Philippines,
Cordillera A cordillera is an extensive chain and/or network system of mountain ranges, such as those in the west coast of the Americas. The term is borrowed from Spanish, where the word comes from , a diminutive of ('rope'). The term is most commonly us ...
, VIII (''Severe'') , 10.0 , July 27 ,
2022 Luzon earthquake On July 27, 2022, at 8:43:24 a.m. ( PHT), an earthquake struck the island of Luzon in the Philippines. The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.0 , with an epicenter in Abra province. Eleven people were reported dead and 615 were injured. At l ...
, - , 9 , 10 , 2.7 , {{Flag, Poland,
Silesian Voivodeship Silesian Voivodeship, or Silesia Province ( pl, województwo śląskie ) is a voivodeship, or province, in southern Poland, centered on the historic region known as Upper Silesia ('), with Katowice serving as its capital. Despite the Silesian ...
, V ''(Moderate)'' , 5.0 , April 23 , — , - Listed are earthquakes with at least 10 dead.


By magnitude

{, class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size:100%;" , - ! Rank ! Magnitude ! Death toll ! Location ! MMI ! Depth (km) ! Date ! Event , - , 1 , 7.6 , 21 , {{Flag, Papua New Guinea, Morobe , VIII (''Severe'') , 116.0 , September 10 , 2022 Papua New Guinea earthquake , - , 1 , 7.6 , 2 , {{Flag, Mexico,
Michoacán Michoacán, formally Michoacán de Ocampo (; Purépecha: ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Michoacán de Ocampo ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Michoacán de Ocampo), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Federal Entities of ...
, VIII (''Severe'') , 15.1 , September 19 , 2022 Michoacán earthquake , - , 3 , 7.3 , 3 , {{Flag, Japan,
Fukushima may refer to: Japan * Fukushima Prefecture, Japanese prefecture ** Fukushima, Fukushima, capital city of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan ***Fukushima University, national university in Japan *** Fukushima Station (Fukushima) in Fukushima, Fukushim ...
offshore , VIII (''Severe'') , 63.1 , March 16 ,
2022 Fukushima earthquake On March 16, 2022, at 23:36 JST, a strong earthquake struck off the coast of Fukushima, Japan. The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.4 according to the Japanese Meteorological Agency (JMA), while the United States Geological Survey (USGS) gave a ...
, - , 3 , 7.3 , 0 , {{Flag, Tonga, Vava'u offshore , V (''Moderate'') , 37.0 , November 11 , — , - , 5 , 7.2 , 0 , {{Flag, Peru,
Puno Puno (Aymara and qu, Punu) is a city in southeastern Peru, located on the shore of Lake Titicaca. It is the capital city of the Puno Region and the Puno Province with a population of approximately 140,839 (2015 estimate). The city was establish ...
, VI (''Strong'') , 252.0 , May 26 , — , - , 6 , 7.0 , 11 , {{flag, Philippines,
Cordillera A cordillera is an extensive chain and/or network system of mountain ranges, such as those in the west coast of the Americas. The term is borrowed from Spanish, where the word comes from , a diminutive of ('rope'). The term is most commonly us ...
, VIII (''Severe'') , 46.0 , July 27 ,
2022 Luzon earthquake On July 27, 2022, at 8:43:24 a.m. ( PHT), an earthquake struck the island of Luzon in the Philippines. The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.0 , with an epicenter in Abra province. Eleven people were reported dead and 615 were injured. At l ...
, - , 6 , 7.0 , 0 , {{Flag, Solomon Islands,
Guadalcanal Guadalcanal (; indigenous name: ''Isatabu'') is the principal island in Guadalcanal Province of Solomon Islands, located in the south-western Pacific, northeast of Australia. It is the largest island in the Solomon Islands by area, and the seco ...
offshore , VII (''Very strong'') , 15.0 , November 22 , — , - , 6 , 7.0 , 0 , {{Flag, Vanuatu,
Tafea Tafea is the southernmost of the six provinces of Vanuatu. The name is an acronym for the five main islands that make up the province: Tanna, Aneityum, Futuna, Erromango and Aniwa. History Unlike the other provinces of Vanuatu, the territoria ...
offshore , V (''Moderate'') , 144.9 , September 14 , — , - , 6 , 7.0 , 0 , {{Flag, New Caledonia,
Loyalty Islands The Loyalty Islands Province ( French ''Province des îles Loyauté'') is one of three administrative subdivisions of New Caledonia encompassing the Loyalty Island (french: Îles Loyauté) archipelago in the Pacific, which are located northeast of ...
offshore , IV (''Light'') , 10.0 , March 31 , — , - , 6 , 7.0 , 0 , South of the
Fiji Islands Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies about north-northeast of New Zealand. Fiji consists ...
, III (''Weak'') , 665.3 , November 9 , — , - , 6 , 7.0 , 0 , {{flag, Fiji region offshore , III (''Weak'') , 587.2 , November 12 , — , - Listed are earthquakes with at least 7.0 magnitude.


By month


January

{{Infobox earthquakes in month, month=January, 9.0+=0, 8.0–8.9=0, 7.0–7.9=0, 6.0–6.9=18, 5.0–5.9=148, 4.0–4.9=1,292, largest= {{nowrap, 6.8 Mw {{flag, United States , deadliest=5.3 {{M, w, link=y {{Flag, Afghanistan
30 deaths, fatalities=35 {{clear {, class="wikitable sortable" style="border:1px black; margin-left:1em;" , + ! rowspan="2" , Date ! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" , Country and location ! rowspan="2" , Mw ! rowspan="2" , Depth (km) ! rowspan="2" , MMI ! rowspan="2" class="unsortable" , Notes ! colspan="2" , Casualties , - !Dead !Injured , - , 2 , {{flag, China,
Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked Provinces of China, province in Southwest China, the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is ...
, {{cvt, 99, km east of
Shangri-La Shangri-La is a fictional place in Asia's Kunlun Mountains (昆仑山), Uses the spelling 'Kuen-Lun'. described in the 1933 novel ''Lost Horizon'' by English author James Hilton. Hilton portrays Shangri-La as a mystical, harmonious valley, ge ...
, 5.4 , 35.7 , VI , Thirty people were injured, two of whom are in critical condition, and 7,904 homes were damaged and 1,500 destroyed in
Ninglang County Ninglang Yi Autonomous County (; ii, ꆀꆿꆈꌠꊨꏦꏱꅉꑤ nip lat nuo su zyt jie jux dde xiep) is located in the northwest of Yunnan province, China, bordering Sichuan province to the northeast. It is under the administration of Lijiang C ...
. , — , 30 , - , - , 3 , {{Flag, Vanuatu, Torba offshore, {{cvt, 110, km northwest of
Sola Sola is a municipality and a Seaside resort in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Jæren. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Solakrossen. Other villages include Tananger, Hålandsm ...
, 6.0 , 104.0 , IV , — , — , — , - , 3 , {{Flag, Taiwan, Hualien offshore, {{cvt, 66, km east of
Hualien City Hualien City (; Wade-Giles: Hua¹-lien² Shih⁴; Hokkien POJ: ''Hoa-lian-chhī'' or ''Hoa-liân-chhī'') is a county-administered city and the county seat of Hualien County, Taiwan. It is located on the east coast of Taiwan on the Pacific Oce ...
, 6.2 , 19.0 , IV , Fifteen buildings sustained minor damage in
Taipei Taipei (), officially Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei City that sits about southwest of the n ...
, such as cracks on walls and tiles falling off walls and ceilings. Power and water services were both disrupted. A car was damaged in
Yilan Yilan may refer to: China *Yilan County, Heilongjiang (依兰县), county of central Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China *Yilan Town, Heilongjiang (依兰镇), seat of Yilan County * Yilan, Jilin (依兰镇), town in Yanji Taiwan *Y ...
after being hit by a rockfall. , — , — , - , 4 , {{Flag, Indonesia offshore,
Banda Sea The Banda Sea ( id, Laut Banda, pt, Mar de Banda, tet, Tasi Banda) is one of four seas that surround the Maluku Islands of Indonesia, connected to the Pacific Ocean, but surrounded by hundreds of islands, including Timor, as well as the Halma ...
, {{cvt, 284, km east of Katabu , 6.0 , 544.0 , II , — , — , — , - , 6 , {{Flag, Nicaragua, León offshore, {{cvt, 61, km south of Corinto , 6.1 , 17.0 , V , — , — , — , - , 7 , {{Flag, Peru,
Lima Lima ( ; ), originally founded as Ciudad de Los Reyes (City of The Kings) is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of t ...
, {{cvt, 6, km northwest of Cocachacra , 5.6 , 95.8 , V , Some damage was caused in
Lima Lima ( ; ), originally founded as Ciudad de Los Reyes (City of The Kings) is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of t ...
, where twelve buildings were destroyed and rockslides occurred. 39 people were injured, one of them seriously, after jumping and falling from a balcony. , — , 39 , - , 7 , {{Flag, China,
Qinghai Qinghai (; alternately romanized as Tsinghai, Ch'inghai), also known as Kokonor, is a landlocked province in the northwest of the People's Republic of China. It is the fourth largest province of China by area and has the third smallest po ...
, {{cvt, 109, km southwest of
Jinchang Jinchang () is a prefecture-level city in the centre of Gansu province, People's Republic of China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the north. Geography Jinchang City is located in central Gansu province, west of the Yellow River, north of the Qil ...
, 6.6 , 13.0 , IX{{cite journal , author1=Hongfeng Yang , author2=Dun Wang , author3=Rumeng Guo , author4=Mengyu Xie , author5=Yang Zang , author6=Yue Wang , author7=Qiang Yao , author8=Chuang Cheng , author9=Yanru An , author10=Yingying Zhang , title=Rapid report of the 8 January 2022 MS 6.9 Menyuan earthquake, Qinghai, China , journal=Earthquake Research Advances , date=2022 , volume=2 , issue=100113 , page=100113 , doi=10.1016/j.eqrea.2022.100113 , publisher=
Elsevier Elsevier () is a Dutch academic publishing company specializing in scientific, technical, and medical content. Its products include journals such as ''The Lancet'', ''Cell'', the ScienceDirect collection of electronic journals, '' Trends'', th ...
, s2cid=246434547 , language=en, doi-access=free
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2022 Qinghai earthquake On January 8, 2022, a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Menyuan County, Qinghai Province near the border with Gansu Province, China. It was the largest earthquake in China since the 2021 Maduo earthquake. Earthquake The earthquake occurred as a ...
damaged at least 4,914 homes and 25 schools and collapsed two walls in Menyuan County. Some sections of a high-speed rail line were suspended because of damage to several tunnels. Small sections of the
Great Wall of China The Great Wall of China (, literally "ten thousand ''li'' wall") is a series of fortifications that were built across the historical northern borders of ancient Chinese states and Imperial China as protection against various nomadic grou ...
in
Shandan County Shandan County () is a county in Gansu Province, the People's Republic of China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the north. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhangye. It is an important site located on the ancient Silk Roa ...
collapsed. At least nine people suffered injuries. , — , 9 , - , 9 , {{Flag, Greece,
Western Macedonia Western Macedonia ( el, Δυτική Μακεδονία, translit=Ditikí Makedonía, ) is one of the thirteen Modern regions of Greece, regions of Greece, consisting of the western part of Macedonia (Greece), Macedonia. Located in north-western ...
, {{cvt, 5, km north northwest of
Florina Florina ( el, Φλώρινα, ''Flórina''; known also by some alternative names) is a town and municipality in the mountainous northwestern Macedonia, Greece. Its motto is, 'Where Greece begins'. The town of Florina is the capital of the F ...
, 5.5 , 13.5 , VII , In Florina, the facades of buildings fell, cracks on masonry houses appeared, an old uninhabited house in the village of
Agia Paraskevi Agia Paraskevi ( el, Αγία Παρασκευή, ''Agía Paraskeví'') is a suburb and a municipality in the northeastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. It is part of the North Athens regional unit. Agia Paraskevi was named after the ...
collapsed, and glass windows were shattered. Cracks were reported in a hundred buildings in
Bitola Bitola (; mk, Битола ) is a city in the southwestern part of North Macedonia. It is located in the southern part of the Pelagonia valley, surrounded by the Baba, Nidže, and Kajmakčalan mountain ranges, north of the Medžitlija-Níki ...
, North Macedonia. Two people were injured. Seventeen buildings were also damaged in eastern
Albania Albania ( ; sq, Shqipëri or ), or , also or . officially the Republic of Albania ( sq, Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is located on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea and shares ...
. , — , 2 , - , 9 , {{flag, Indonesia,
North Maluku North Maluku ( id, Maluku Utara) is a province of Indonesia. It covers the northern part of the Maluku Islands, bordering the Pacific Ocean to the north, the Halmahera Sea to the east, the Molucca Sea to the west, and the Seram Sea to the south. ...
, {{cvt, 33, km south southwest of
Tobelo Tobelo is a town and a district on the eastern Indonesian island of Halmahera. It is the capital of the regency (''kabupaten'') of North Halmahera, part of the province of North Maluku. The town was formalised as the capital of North Halmahera in ...
, 5.4 , 10.0 , VII , At least 203 homes and three churches were severely damaged in
North Halmahera Regency North Halmahera Regency ( id, Kabupaten Halmahera Utara) is a regency (on Halmahera Island) of North Maluku Province, Indonesia. It was declared a Regency on 31 May 2003. The capital town of the regency lies at the port of Tobelo. The Regency, whi ...
.{{Cite web, title=Risklayer Explorer, url=https://www.risklayer-explorer.com/impact?page=1, website=risklayer.com, access-date=2022-01-12, archive-date=2022-01-18, archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220118024140/https://www.risklayer-explorer.com/impact?page=1, url-status=live Three people were injured. , — , 3 , - , 10 , {{flag, New Zealand,
Kermadec Islands The Kermadec Islands ( mi, Rangitāhua) are a subtropical island arc in the South Pacific Ocean northeast of New Zealand's North Island, and a similar distance southwest of Tonga. The islands are part of New Zealand. They are in total are ...
offshore, {{cvt, 526, km northeast of Whangarei , 6.2 , 7.0 , V , — , — , — , - , 10{{Cite web, title=M 4.5 - 8 km E of Jamjamāl, Iraq, url=https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000gamy/executive, website=earthquake.usgs.gov, access-date=2022-01-12, archive-date=2022-01-12, archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220112191850/https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000gamy/executive, url-status=live , {{Flag, Iraq,
Sulaymaniyah Sulaymaniyah, also spelled as Slemani ( ku, سلێمانی, Silêmanî, ar, السليمانية, as-Sulaymāniyyah), is a city in the east of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, not far from the Iran–Iraq border. It is surrounded by the Azmar, Go ...
, {{cvt, 8, km east of Jamjamāl , 4.5 , 10.0 , VI , Several buildings were damaged in Chamchamal District. , — , — , - , 11 , {{flag, Cyprus,
Paphos Paphos ( el, Πάφος ; tr, Baf) is a coastal city in southwest Cyprus and the capital of Paphos District. In classical antiquity, two locations were called Paphos: Old Paphos, today known as Kouklia, and New Paphos. The current city of Pap ...
offshore, {{cvt, 48, km west northwest of
Polis ''Polis'' (, ; grc-gre, πόλις, ), plural ''poleis'' (, , ), literally means "city" in Greek. In Ancient Greece, it originally referred to an administrative and religious city center, as distinct from the rest of the city. Later, it also ...
, 6.6 , 21.0 , VI , The 2022 Cyprus earthquake was the largest earthquake on the island since 1996. Minor damage occurred in some homes and objects fell from shelves in the
Paphos Paphos ( el, Πάφος ; tr, Baf) is a coastal city in southwest Cyprus and the capital of Paphos District. In classical antiquity, two locations were called Paphos: Old Paphos, today known as Kouklia, and New Paphos. The current city of Pap ...
and
Lefke District Lefke District ( tr, Lefke İlçesi) is a district of Northern Cyprus. Its capital is Lefka, also known by its Turkish name, Lefke. It had been a sub-district of the Güzelyurt District between 1998 (when that district was separated from the Lefko ...
s. Nearly 1,600 livestock were killed in
Kallepeia Kallepia (also known as Kallepeia Village) ( gr, Καλλέπια) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located sout ...
due to the earthquake. In
Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...
, three people were killed and one was injured when an apartment building partially collapsed in
Damietta Damietta ( arz, دمياط ' ; cop, ⲧⲁⲙⲓⲁϯ, Tamiati) is a port city and the capital of the Damietta Governorate in Egypt, a former bishopric and present multiple Catholic titular see. It is located at the Damietta branch, an easter ...
. The earthquake triggered a tsunami which reached heights of {{Cvt, 10, cm, ft. , 3 , 1 , - , 11 , {{Flag, United States,
Alaska Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U.S., ...
, Fox Islands offshore, {{cvt, 100, km southeast of
Nikolski Nikolsky (masculine), Nikolskaya (feminine), or Nikolskoye (neuter) may refer to: Places *Nikolski, Alaska, a census-designated place in Alaska * Nikolske, Ukraine, an urban locality in Ukraine * Nikolsky District, several districts in Russia * N ...
, 6.8 , 20.0 , VI , rowspan="2", Spaced an hour apart, these two earthquakes formed a mainshock-aftershock sequence. The first earthquake triggered a tsunami which was observed with heights of {{Cvt, 23, cm, ft. , — , — , - , 11 , {{Flag, United States,
Alaska Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U.S., ...
, Fox Islands offshore, {{cvt, 53, km southeast of
Nikolski Nikolsky (masculine), Nikolskaya (feminine), or Nikolskoye (neuter) may refer to: Places *Nikolski, Alaska, a census-designated place in Alaska * Nikolske, Ukraine, an urban locality in Ukraine * Nikolsky District, several districts in Russia * N ...
, 6.6 , 19.0 , V , — , — , - , 14 , {{flag, Indonesia,
Banten Banten ( id, Banten; Sundanese: , romanized ''Banten'') is the westernmost province on the island of Java, Indonesia. Its capital city is Serang. The province borders West Java and the Special Capital Region of Jakarta on the east, the Java Se ...
offshore, {{cvt, 80, km southwest of
Labuan Labuan (), officially the Federal Territory of Labuan ( ms, Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan), is a Federal Territory of Malaysia. Its territory includes and six smaller islands, off the coast of the state of Sabah in East Malaysia. Labuan's capit ...
, 6.6 , 33.0 , VI , At least 226 buildings were destroyed, and at least 3,078 buildings, including 51 schools, 21 mosques, and eight offices were damaged in
Pandeglang Regency Pandeglang Regency (Sundanese script, Sundanese: ) is a Regency (Indonesia), regency of Banten province, Indonesia. It is mainly located on the west and south coasts of the island of Java, and is the most westerly regency on Java Island, but it als ...
. A mosque, a hospital, and a wall in
East Jakarta ) in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII), Jatinegara railway station and Museum of Transportation at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah. , image_seal = Lambang Kota Jakarta Timur.png , motto = , image_map ...
mayor's office were cracked. A number of buildings in the
Ujung Kulon National Park Ujung Kulon National Park is at the westernmost tip of Java, in Banten province of Indonesia. It includes the volcanic island group of Krakatoa in Lampung province, and other islands including Panaitan, as well as smaller offshore islets such as ...
were damaged or destroyed. In
Banten Banten ( id, Banten; Sundanese: , romanized ''Banten'') is the westernmost province on the island of Java, Indonesia. Its capital city is Serang. The province borders West Java and the Special Capital Region of Jakarta on the east, the Java Se ...
, ten people were injured by falling debris, two of whom are in critical condition. , — , 10 , - , 14 , {{Flag, Albania,
Shkodër Shkodër ( , ; sq-definite, Shkodra) is the fifth-most-populous city of the Republic of Albania and the seat of Shkodër County and Shkodër Municipality. The city sprawls across the Plain of Mbishkodra between the southern part of Lake Shkod ...
, {{cvt, 4, km southeast of
Fushë-Arrëz Fushë-Arrëz (; sq-definite, Fushë-Arrëzi) is a municipality and town in Shkodër County, northwestern Albania Albania ( ; sq, Shqipëri or ), or , also or . officially the Republic of Albania ( sq, Republika e Shqipërisë), is a cou ...
, 4.3 , 10.0 , VI , 39 buildings were damaged in
Pukë Pukë ( sq-definite, Puka) is a town and municipality in northern Albania. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Gjegjan, Pukë, Qelëz, Qerret and Rrapë, that became municipal units. The ...
, including a school, a hospital and a museum. The damage is estimated at 5 million
euro The euro ( symbol: €; code: EUR) is the official currency of 19 out of the member states of the European Union (EU). This group of states is known as the eurozone or, officially, the euro area, and includes about 340 million citizens . ...
s. , — , — , - , 15 , {{Flag, Iran,
Kerman Kerman ( fa, كرمان, Kermân ; also romanization of Persian, romanized as Kermun and Karmana), known in ancient times as the satrapy of Carmania, is the capital city of Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2011 census, its population was 821,394, in ...
, {{cvt, 31, km northeast of
Kerman Kerman ( fa, كرمان, Kermân ; also romanization of Persian, romanized as Kermun and Karmana), known in ancient times as the satrapy of Carmania, is the capital city of Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2011 census, its population was 821,394, in ...
, 4.7 , 10.0 , VIII , At least five buildings were damaged in
Kerman Kerman ( fa, كرمان, Kermân ; also romanization of Persian, romanized as Kermun and Karmana), known in ancient times as the satrapy of Carmania, is the capital city of Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2011 census, its population was 821,394, in ...
, and two people were injured. , — , 2 , - , 16 , {{Flag, Papua New Guinea, Bougainville offshore, {{cvt, 75, km west southwest of
Panguna Panguna is a town and a (now decommissioned) copper mine on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea. It was owned and operated by Bougainville Copper Ltd, a subsidiary of Rio Tinto. Beginning operations in 1972, the company hired thousands of wor ...
, 6.1 , 379.0 , III , — , — , — , - , 17 , {{Flag, Afghanistan, Badhgis, {{cvt, 45, km east of
Qala i Naw Qala-e-Naw ( prs, قلعه نو) is a town in Qala e Naw District and the capital of Badghis Province, in north-west Afghanistan. Its population was estimated at 9,000 in 2006, of which 80% are Tajiks, Hazaras, and Aimaq Hazara. Other significa ...
, 4.9 , 10.0 , - , rowspan="2", During the
January 2022 Afghanistan earthquakes An earthquake measuring 4.9, followed by a 5.3 mainshock struck Badghis Province, Afghanistan, on January 17, 2022. The earthquake led to a large number of casualties for the tremor's magnitude, with 30 dead and 49 injured. The earthquake destr ...
, 800 homes collapsed or were damaged in Badhgis Province, including a
UNESCO World Heritage Site A World Heritage Site is a landmark or area with legal protection by an international convention administered by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). World Heritage Sites are designated by UNESCO for h ...
. At least 30 people were killed by collapsing homes in
Qadis District The Qadis District is located in the southern part of Badghis province, Afghanistan, between the districts Jawand in the east, Qala i Naw in the west, Muqur and Bala Murghab in the north. In the south is the Herat province. The capital is Qad ...
. 49 were wounded.{{Cite web, title=Earthquake review: January 2022, url=https://www.risklayer-explorer.com/report/15, website=risklayer-explorer.com , rowspan="2", 30 , rowspan="2", 49 , - , 17 , {{Flag, Afghanistan,
Badghis Bādghīs (Dari: ) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan, located in the northwest of the country, on the border with Turkmenistan. It is considered to be one of the country's most underdeveloped provinces, with the highest poverty r ...
, {{cvt, 45, km east of
Qala i Naw Qala-e-Naw ( prs, قلعه نو) is a town in Qala e Naw District and the capital of Badghis Province, in north-west Afghanistan. Its population was estimated at 9,000 in 2006, of which 80% are Tajiks, Hazaras, and Aimaq Hazara. Other significa ...
, 5.3 , 11.4 , VI , - , 17 , {{Flag, Turkey,
Kayseri Kayseri (; el, Καισάρεια) is a large Industrialisation, industrialised List of cities in Turkey, city in Central Anatolia, Turkey, and the capital of Kayseri Province, Kayseri province. The Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality area is comp ...
, {{cvt, 3, km northwest of Sarıoğlan , 4.9 , 10.0 , VII , Cracks appeared in walls of several houses and some livestock were killed by collapsing sheds. Two people were injured after fleeing in panic. , — , 2 , - , 21 , {{Flag, Japan, Ōita offshore, {{cvt, 27, km south southeast of Saiki , 6.3 , 39.0 , VII , Power outages occurred in Saiki and water pipes were damaged, flooding roads. At least 13 people were injured, two of them seriously. , — , 13 , - , 22 , {{Flag, Indonesia,
North Sulawesi North Sulawesi ( id, Sulawesi Utara) is a province of Indonesia. It is located on the Minahasa Peninsula of Sulawesi, south of the Philippines and southeast of Sabah, Malaysia. It borders the Philippine province of Davao Occidental and Soccsks ...
offshore, {{cvt, 234, km southeast of
Sarangani Sarangani, officially the Province of Sarangani ( ceb, Lalawigan sa Sarangani; hil, Kapuoran sang Sarangani; Maguindanaon: ''Dairat nu Sarangani'', Jawi: دايرت نو سارڠني; fil, Lalawigan ng Sarangani), is a province in the Philipp ...
, Philippines , 6.0 , 21.0 , VI , At least two houses and a church were damaged in
Talaud Islands Regency The Talaud Islands Regency ( id, Kabupaten Kepulauan Talaud) is a regency of North Sulawesi province, Indonesia. The Talaud Islands form an archipelago situated to the north-east of Sulawesi, with a land area of 1,251.02 km2. It had a population o ...
. A construction worker suffered serious injuries after jumping off a building due to panic. , — , 1 , - , 22 , {{Flag, United States,
Alaska Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U.S., ...
, Fox Islands offshore, {{cvt, 70, km south of
Unalaska Unalaska ( ale, Iluulux̂; russian: Уналашка) is the chief center of population in the Aleutian Islands. The city is in the Aleutians West Census Area, a regional component of the Unorganized Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Unalaska ...
, 6.2 , 29.0 , V , — , — , — , - , 23 , {{Flag, Iran,
East Azerbaijan East Azerbaijan Province ( fa, استان آذربایجان شرقی ''Āzarbāijān-e Sharqi''; az-Arab, شرقی آذربایجان اوستانی) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is located in Iranian Azerbaijan, bordering Armenia ...
, {{cvt, 7, km west northwest of
Tabriz Tabriz ( fa, تبریز ; ) is a city in northwestern Iran, serving as the capital of East Azerbaijan Province. It is the List of largest cities of Iran, sixth-most-populous city in Iran. In the Quri Chay, Quru River valley in Iran's historic Aze ...
, 4.0 , 10.0 , VII , In
Tabriz Tabriz ( fa, تبریز ; ) is a city in northwestern Iran, serving as the capital of East Azerbaijan Province. It is the List of largest cities of Iran, sixth-most-populous city in Iran. In the Quri Chay, Quru River valley in Iran's historic Aze ...
, cracks appeared in the walls of at least five buildings. One person was injured after a fall. , — , 1 , - , 24 , {{Flag, Haiti,
Nippes Nippes ( French) or Nip (Haitian Creole) is one of the ten departments (the highest-level political subdivisions) of Haiti located in southern Haiti. It is the most recently created department, having been split from Grand'Anse in 2003. The ...
, {{cvt, 4, km south of
Anse-à-Veau Anse-à-Veau ( ht, Ansavo) is a commune in the Anse-à-Veau Arrondissement, in the Nippes department of Haiti. The postal code is HT 7510. In the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, Anse-a-Veau was swollen by refugees from the afflicted are ...
, 5.3 , 10.0 , VI , rowspan="2", Two people were killed; one in
Fonds-des-Nègres Fonds-des-Nègres ( ht, Fondènèg) is a commune in the Miragoâne Arrondissement, in the Nippes department of Haiti Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country locate ...
by a landslide, the other in
Anse-à-Veau Anse-à-Veau ( ht, Ansavo) is a commune in the Anse-à-Veau Arrondissement, in the Nippes department of Haiti. The postal code is HT 7510. In the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, Anse-a-Veau was swollen by refugees from the afflicted are ...
by a collapsing wall. Fifty-two people were injured. At least 227 houses were destroyed and 937 were damaged in
Nippes Nippes ( French) or Nip (Haitian Creole) is one of the ten departments (the highest-level political subdivisions) of Haiti located in southern Haiti. It is the most recently created department, having been split from Grand'Anse in 2003. The ...
. The pair of earthquakes are aftershocks of the
2021 Haiti earthquake At 08:29:09 EDT on 14 August 2021, a magnitude7.2 earthquake struck the Tiburon Peninsula in the Caribbean nation of Haiti. It had a 10-kilometre-deep (6.2 mi) hypocenter near Petit-Trou-de-Nippes, approximately 150 kilometres (93 m ...
. , rowspan="2", 2 , rowspan="2", 52 , - , 24 , {{Flag, Haiti,
Nippes Nippes ( French) or Nip (Haitian Creole) is one of the ten departments (the highest-level political subdivisions) of Haiti located in southern Haiti. It is the most recently created department, having been split from Grand'Anse in 2003. The ...
offshore, {{cvt, 4, km east of
Anse-à-Veau Anse-à-Veau ( ht, Ansavo) is a commune in the Anse-à-Veau Arrondissement, in the Nippes department of Haiti. The postal code is HT 7510. In the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, Anse-a-Veau was swollen by refugees from the afflicted are ...
, 5.1 , 10.0 , VI , - , 24 , {{Flag, Australia,
Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to th ...
, {{cvt, 23, km west of Wagin , 4.9 , 7.4 , V , Part of an
earthquake swarm In seismology, an earthquake swarm is a sequence of seismic events occurring in a local area within a relatively short period. The time span used to define a swarm varies, but may be days, months, or years. Such an energy release is different f ...
. Around twenty buildings had minor damage, such as cracks in walls and ceilings. , — , — , - , 25 , {{Flag, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands offshore,
South Sandwich Islands ) , anthem = "God Save the King" , song_type = , song = , image_map = South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in United Kingdom.svg , map_caption = Location of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in the southern Atlantic Oce ...
region , 6.0 , 11.0 , III , — , — , — , - , 27 , {{Flag, Tonga, Ha'apai offshore, {{cvt, 220, km west northwest of
Pangai Pangai is the administrative capital village of the Haapai Group in Tonga. Town The village is on the western shore of Lifuka and has a population of 1,026. The village center is around the Catholic Church (''Siasi Katolika'')Chiriquí offshore, {{cvt, 281, km southwest of Arenas , 6.0 , 8.0 , III , — , — , — , - , 29 , {{Flag, New Zealand,
Kermadec Islands The Kermadec Islands ( mi, Rangitāhua) are a subtropical island arc in the South Pacific Ocean northeast of New Zealand's North Island, and a similar distance southwest of Tonga. The islands are part of New Zealand. They are in total are ...
offshore, {{cvt, 1081, km northeast of
Whangārei Whangārei () is the northernmost city in New Zealand and the regional capital of Northland Region. It is part of the Whangarei District, Whangārei District, a local body created in 1989 from the former Whangārei City, Whangārei County and ...
, 6.5 , 8.0 , IV , A small tsunami was reported at Boat Cove station on
Raoul Island Raoul Island (''Sunday Island'') is the largest and northernmost of the main Kermadec Islands, south south-west of 'Ata Island of Tonga and north north-east of New Zealand's North Island. It has been the source of vigorous volcanic activity ...
, with heights of around {{Convert, 10, cm, ft, abbr=on. , — , — , -


February

{{Infobox earthquakes in month, month=February, 9.0+=0, 8.0–8.9=0, 7.0–7.9=0, 6.0–6.9=10, 5.0–5.9=130, 4.0–4.9=1,120, largest={{nowrap, 6.8 Mw South of the
Fiji Islands Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies about north-northeast of New Zealand. Fiji consists ...
, deadliest=6.1 {{M, w, link=y {{Flag, Indonesia
27 deaths, fatalities=33 {{clear {, class="wikitable sortable" style="border:1px black; margin-left:1em;" , + ! rowspan="2" , Date ! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" , Country and location ! rowspan="2" , Mw ! rowspan="2" , Depth (km) ! rowspan="2" , MMI ! rowspan="2" class="unsortable" , Notes ! colspan="2" , Casualties , - !Dead !Injured , - , 1 , {{Flag, Indonesia, Maluku offshore, {{cvt, 184, km northeast of
Lospalos Lospalos — sometimes erroneously written as ''Los Palos'', assuming a nonexistent Spanish etymology — is a city in East Timor, to the east of Dili, the national capital. Lospalos has a population of 17,186 (2006) and is the capital of L ...
,
Timor Leste East Timor (), also known as Timor-Leste (), officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is an island country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the exclave of Oecusse on the island's north-wester ...
, 6.0 , 119.0 , IV , — , — , — , - , 3 , {{Flag, Peru, Loreto, {{cvt, 49, km northwest of Barranca , 6.5 , 110.0 , VI , Eighty houses and seven public buildings were damaged in the
Barranca District Barranca is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. History Barranca was created on 20 November 1965 by Ley 3594. Segregated from Puntarenas Puntarenas () is a city in the Puntarenas (canton), Puntarenas ...
, while two buildings suffered minor damage in
Zamora-Chinchipe Province Zamora Chinchipe (), Province of Zamora Chinchipe is a province of the Republic of Ecuador, located at the southeastern end of the Amazon Basin, which shares borders with the Ecuadorian provinces of Azuay and Morona Santiago to the north, Loja a ...
,
Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku ...
. , — , — , - , 4 , {{flag, Indonesia,
Banten Banten ( id, Banten; Sundanese: , romanized ''Banten'') is the westernmost province on the island of Java, Indonesia. Its capital city is Serang. The province borders West Java and the Special Capital Region of Jakarta on the east, the Java Se ...
offshore, {{cvt, 71, km west southwest of Pelabuhanratu , 5.2 , 45.9 , VI , A school in
Lebak Regency Lebak Regency is a regency of Banten province, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Java. The regency has an area of 3,305.072 km2 and had a population of 1,204,095 at the 2010 census and 1,386,793 at the 2020 census; the official estima ...
was damaged by landslides. , — , — , - , 4 ,
Southeast Indian Ridge The Southeast Indian Ridge (SEIR) is a mid-ocean ridge in the southern Indian Ocean. A divergent tectonic plate boundary stretching almost between the Rodrigues Triple Junction () in the Indian Ocean and the Macquarie Triple Junction () in the P ...
, 6.3 , 10.0 , — , — , — , — , - , 5 , {{Flag, Afghanistan,
Badakhshan Badakhshan is a historical region comprising parts of modern-day north-eastern Afghanistan, eastern Tajikistan, and Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County in China. Badakhshan Province is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan. Much of historic Ba ...
, {{cvt, 46, km southwest of Ashkāsham , 5.8 , 212.0 , IV , Two miners were killed by a landslide in
Badakhshan Province Badakhshan Province (Persian/ Uzbek: , ''Badaxšān'') is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the northeastern part of the country. It is bordered by Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhshan in the north and the Pakistani regions of Lower ...
.{{Cite web, title=Earthquake Review: February 2022, url=https://www.risklayer-explorer.com/report/16, website=risklayer-explorer.com Five houses were destroyed and fifty were damaged in
Peshawar Peshawar (; ps, پېښور ; hnd, ; ; ur, ) is the sixth most populous city in Pakistan, with a population of over 2.3 million. It is situated in the north-west of the country, close to the International border with Afghanistan. It is ...
, Pakistan, where one person was killed and the
minaret A minaret (; ar, منارة, translit=manāra, or ar, مِئْذَنة, translit=miʾḏana, links=no; tr, minare; fa, گل‌دسته, translit=goldaste) is a type of tower typically built into or adjacent to mosques. Minarets are generall ...
of a famous
Sufi Sufism ( ar, ''aṣ-ṣūfiyya''), also known as Tasawwuf ( ''at-taṣawwuf''), is a mystic body of religious practice, found mainly within Sunni Islam but also within Shia Islam, which is characterized by a focus on Islamic spirituality, ...
shrine was tilted. , 3 , — , - , 7 , {{Flag, Poland,
Silesia Silesia (, also , ) is a historical region of Central Europe that lies mostly within Poland, with small parts in the Czech Republic and Germany. Its area is approximately , and the population is estimated at around 8,000,000. Silesia is split ...
, {{cvt, 4, km east southeast of
Katowice Katowice ( , , ; szl, Katowicy; german: Kattowitz, yi, קאַטעוויץ, Kattevitz) is the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland and the central city of the Upper Silesian metropolitan area. It is the 11th most popul ...
, 4.2 , 10.0 , VII , Three miners were injured by falling rocks. , — , 3 , - , 8 , Central
Mid-Atlantic Ridge The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is a mid-ocean ridge (a divergent or constructive plate boundary) located along the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, and part of the longest mountain range in the world. In the North Atlantic, the ridge separates the North Ame ...
, 6.2 , 10.0 , — , — , — , — , - , 13 , {{Flag, Armenia, Lori, {{cvt, 19, km west southwest of
Metsavan Metsavan ( hy, Մեծավան) is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia, near the Armenia–Georgia border The Armenia–Georgia border ( hy, Հայաստան-Վրաստան սահման, translit=Hayastan–Vrastan sahman, ka, სომ ...
, 5.3 , 10.0 , VI , Fifty buildings were damaged in
Armenia Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''Ox ...
, where power outages occurred. In
Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the ...
, cracks appeared in the walls of 21 buildings. In Turkey, two people suffered injuries, and minor damage was caused. It was the largest earthquake in Armenia since
1988 File:1988 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The oil platform Piper Alpha explodes and collapses in the North Sea, killing 165 workers; The USS Vincennes (CG-49) mistakenly shoots down Iran Air Flight 655; Australia celebrates its Australian ...
. , — , 2 , - , 13 , {{Flag, Guam offshore, {{cvt, 168, km southwest of Merizo Village , 6.0 , 15.0 , III , — , — , — , - , 16 , {{Flag, Guatemala,
Escuintla Escuintla () is an industrial city in Guatemala, its land extension is 4384 km², and it is nationally known for its sugar agribusiness. Its capital is a minicipality with the same name. Citizens celebrate from December 6 to 9 with a small fair i ...
, {{cvt, 7, km southwest of Nueva Concepción , 6.2 , 83.6 , VI , During the 2022 Guatemala earthquake, 38 houses were damaged, another was destroyed, roads were blocked by landslides, and power outages were observed. Three people died from heart attacks, one each in
Mixco Mixco () is a city and municipality in the Guatemala department of Guatemala. It is next to the main Guatemala City municipality and has become part of the Guatemala City Metropolitan Area. Most of Mixco is separated from the city by canyons, fo ...
,
Quetzaltenango Quetzaltenango (, also known by its Maya name Xelajú or Xela ) is both the seat of the namesake Department and municipality, in Guatemala. The city is located in a mountain valley at an elevation of above sea level at its lowest part. It may ...
, and
Baja Verapaz Baja Verapaz () is a department in Guatemala. The capital is Salamá. Baja Verapaz contains the Mario Dary Biotope Preserve, preserving the native flora and fauna of the region, especially the endangered national bird of Guatemala, the Resplend ...
. Two others were injured, including a minor who suffered a
fracture Fracture is the separation of an object or material into two or more pieces under the action of stress. The fracture of a solid usually occurs due to the development of certain displacement discontinuity surfaces within the solid. If a displa ...
while fleeing in panic. One building also cracked in Mexico, in the state of
Chiapas Chiapas (; Tzotzil language, Tzotzil and Tzeltal language, Tzeltal: ''Chyapas'' ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Chiapas), is one of the states that make up the Political divisions of Mexico, ...
. , 3 , 2 , - , 16 , South of the
Fiji Islands Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies about north-northeast of New Zealand. Fiji consists ...
, 6.8 , 535.0 , III , — , — , — , - , 21 , {{Flag, Antarctica offshore,
Balleny Islands The Balleny Islands () are a series of uninhabited islands in the Southern Ocean extending from 66°15' to 67°35'S and 162°30' to 165°00'E. The group extends for about in a northwest-southeast direction. The islands are heavily glaciated an ...
region , 6.3 , 14.0 , IV , — , — , — , - , 22 , {{Flag, Argentina,
Jujuy San Salvador de Jujuy (), commonly known as Jujuy and locally often referred to as San Salvador, is the capital and largest city of Jujuy Province in Argentine Northwest, northwest Argentina. Also, it is the seat of the Doctor Manuel Belgrano Depa ...
, {{cvt, 58, km west of Abra Pampa , 6.0 , 251.0 , IV , — , — , — , - , 23 , {{Flag, Colombia, Bolívar, {{cvt, 26, km southwest of
Santa Rosa del Sur San Rosa del Sur () is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia, around 720 km away from the department's capital, Cartagena. Municipalities of Bolívar Department {{Bolivar-Colombia-geo-stub ...
, 5.5 , 50.7 , V , A school was damaged in Santa Rosa del Sur. , — , — , - , 25 , {{Flag, Indonesia,
West Sumatra West Sumatra ( id, Sumatra Barat) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia. It is located on the west coast of the island of Sumatra and includes the Mentawai Islands off that coast. The province has an area of , with a population of 5, ...
, {{cvt, 66, km north northwest of
Bukittinggi Bukittinggi ( min, Bukiktinggi, Jawi: , formerly nl, Fort de Kock) is the third largest city in West Sumatra, Indonesia, with a population of 111,312 in 2010 and 121,028 in 2020, and an area of 25.24 km2. It is in the Minangkabau Highlands ...
, 6.1 , 4.9 , VIII , The
2022 Sumatra earthquake On 25 February 2022, a moment magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck West Sumatra, Indonesia at a depth of . Preceded by one foreshock and followed by over 200 aftershocks, the mainshock had an epicenter at the foot of Mount Talakmau in Pasaman R ...
damaged or destroyed many buildings in three regencies in
West Sumatra West Sumatra ( id, Sumatra Barat) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia. It is located on the west coast of the island of Sumatra and includes the Mentawai Islands off that coast. The province has an area of , with a population of 5, ...
, including a mosque and a school. The tremors were felt as far away as
Malaysia Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two r ...
and
Singapore Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, borde ...
. At least 27 people died and 457 were injured. In Malaysia, light damage was caused to two buildings, including a hospital. , 27 , 457 , -


March

{{Infobox earthquakes in month, month=March, 9.0+=0, 8.0–8.9=0, 7.0–7.9=2, 6.0–6.9=13, 5.0–5.9=179, 4.0–4.9=1,375, largest=7.3 {{M, w, link=y {{Flag, Japan, deadliest=7.3 {{M, w, link=y {{Flag, Japan
3 deaths, fatalities=5 {{clear {, class="wikitable sortable" style="border:1px black; margin-left:1em;" , + ! rowspan="2" , Date ! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" , Country and location ! rowspan="2" , Mw ! rowspan="2" , Depth (km) ! rowspan="2" , MMI ! rowspan="2" class="unsortable" , Notes ! colspan="2" , Casualties , - !Dead !Injured , - , 2 , {{Flag, New Zealand,
Kermadec Islands The Kermadec Islands ( mi, Rangitāhua) are a subtropical island arc in the South Pacific Ocean northeast of New Zealand's North Island, and a similar distance southwest of Tonga. The islands are part of New Zealand. They are in total are ...
offshore, {{cvt, 951, km northeast of
Ngunguru Ngunguru is a coastal settlement in Northland, New Zealand, north-east of Whangārei. The Ngunguru River flows between the settlement and a long low sandspit into Whangaumu Bay, which stretches southwards. North of Ngunguru are Tutukaka and ...
, 6.6 , 24.0 , VII , — , — , — , - , 3 , {{Flag, Mexico,
Veracruz Veracruz (), formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave), is one of the 31 states which, along with Me ...
, {{cvt, 15, km west northwest of Nopalapan , 5.7 , 109.4 , IV , A school in
Veracruz Veracruz (), formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave), is one of the 31 states which, along with Me ...
was damaged. , — , — , - , 5 , {{Flag, Laos, Phôngsali, {{cvt, 85, km north northwest of Phôngsali , 4.5 , 10.0 , VII , Five houses were damaged in
Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked Provinces of China, province in Southwest China, the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is ...
, in neighboring China. , — , — , - , 6 , {{Flag, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands offshore,
South Sandwich Islands ) , anthem = "God Save the King" , song_type = , song = , image_map = South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in United Kingdom.svg , map_caption = Location of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in the southern Atlantic Oce ...
region , 6.0 , 15.5 , IV , — , — , — , - , 7 , {{Flag, Fiji, Lomaiviti offshore, {{cvt, 351, km southeast of
Levuka Levuka () is a Local government in Fiji, town on the eastern coast of the Fijian island of Ovalau (Fiji), Ovalau, in Lomaiviti Province, in the Eastern Division, Fiji, Eastern Division of Fiji. Prior to 1877, it was the capital of Fiji. At the c ...
, 6.1 , 581.8 , II , — , — , — , - , 12 , {{Flag, Indonesia,
West Java West Java ( id, Jawa Barat, su, ᮏᮝ ᮊᮥᮜᮧᮔ᮪, romanized ''Jawa Kulon'') is a province of Indonesia on the western part of the island of Java, with its provincial capital in Bandung. West Java is bordered by the province of Banten ...
offshore, {{cvt, 63, km southwest of Pelabuhanratu , 5.3 , 10.0 , V , Houses in
Sukabumi , nickname = id, Kota Santri en, City of Learners , image_map = Map of West Java highlighting Sukabumi City.svg , map_caption = Location within West Java , mapsize = , pushpin_map = Ind ...
were damaged, one of which was completely destroyed. , — , — , - , 12 , {{Flag, France,
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (ARA; ; frp, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes; oc, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups; it, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi) is a region in southeast-central France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions; it resulted from the merger of Au ...
, {{cvt, 3, km south of
Faverges Faverges (; frp, Favèrges) is a former commune located in Haute-Savoie department situated in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region (south-east of France). On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Faverges-Seythenex.Frontenex Frontenex () is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Savoie department The following is a list of the 273 communes of the Savoie department of France. The co ...
, the cross of a church fell. , — , — , - , 13 , {{Flag, Philippines,
Mimaropa Mimaropa (usually capitalized in official government documents), formally known as the Southwestern Tagalog Region, is an administrative region in the Philippines. It was also formerly but still colloquially designated as Region IV-B until 2016 ...
offshore, {{cvt, 67, km northwest of Cabra , 6.4 , 11.0 , IV , At least three houses in Lubang sustained damage. , — , — , - , 13 , {{Flag, Indonesia,
West Sumatra West Sumatra ( id, Sumatra Barat) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia. It is located on the west coast of the island of Sumatra and includes the Mentawai Islands off that coast. The province has an area of , with a population of 5, ...
offshore, {{cvt, 168, km west of
Pariaman Pariaman ( Jawi: ), is a coastal city in West Sumatra, Indonesia. Pariaman covers an area of , with a coastline. It had a population of 79,043 at the 2010 Census and 94,224 at the 2020 census. "Pariaman" means "safe area". History According to th ...
, 6.7 , 21.8 , VII , Some damage was caused in
South Nias Regency Nias Selatan (South Nias) Regency is a regency in North Sumatra province, Indonesia. The regency covers a land area of 2,487.98 square kilometres and according to the 2010 census had a population of 289,708; the 2020 Census showed a population ...
, and one person was slightly injured. Tsunami waves up to {{Cvt, 8, cm, ft were also reported. , — , 1 , - , 15 , {{Flag, Peru,
Arequipa Arequipa (; Aymara and qu, Ariqipa) is a city and capital of province and the eponymous department of Peru. It is the seat of the Constitutional Court of Peru and often dubbed the "legal capital of Peru". It is the second most populated city ...
, {{cvt, 16, km east southeast of
Huambo Huambo, formerly Nova Lisboa (English: ''New Lisbon''), is the third-most populous city in Angola, after the capital city Luanda and Lubango, with a population of 595,304 in the city and a population of 713,134 in the municipality of Huambo (Cen ...
, 4.7 , 10.0 , VI , Foreshock of the 5.5 earthquake a day later. Several houses were damaged in
Maca MACA or maca can mean: * Maca (plant) Places Geography * Maca District, Peru * Cerro Macá, stratovolcano in the Aisén Region of Chile * Maca River, Romania Outer space * 5228 Máca, a minor planet People * Alain Maca (born 1950), Belgian-Ame ...
and landslides occurred in Caylloma. , — , — , - , 16 , {{Flag, Indonesia,
West Java West Java ( id, Jawa Barat, su, ᮏᮝ ᮊᮥᮜᮧᮔ᮪, romanized ''Jawa Kulon'') is a province of Indonesia on the western part of the island of Java, with its provincial capital in Bandung. West Java is bordered by the province of Banten ...
offshore, {{cvt, 80, km southwest of Banjar , 5.3 , 37.0 , VI , At least seven buildings were damaged in
Cianjur Regency Cianjur Regency is a Regency (Indonesia), regency ''(kabupaten)'' of West Java, Indonesia. The area of the regency is 3,614.35 km2 and its population at the 2010 Census was 2,171,281; the 2020 Census produced a total of 2,477,560 and the offic ...
. , — , — , - , 16 , {{Flag, Peru,
Arequipa Arequipa (; Aymara and qu, Ariqipa) is a city and capital of province and the eponymous department of Peru. It is the seat of the Constitutional Court of Peru and often dubbed the "legal capital of Peru". It is the second most populated city ...
, {{cvt, 12, km south of Tapay , 5.5 , 10.7 , VII , 286 houses were destroyed and over 900 were damaged in the
Maca District Maca District is one of twenty districts of the province Caylloma in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital''. Retrieved April 11, 2008. File:205 - Vallée de Colca - Panorama - Juin 2010 - 5 de ...
. Landslides also occurred in Caylloma. Six people were injured. , — , 6 , - , 16 , {{Flag, Pakistan,
Gilgit-Baltistan Gilgit-Baltistan (; ), formerly known as the Northern Areas, is a region administered by Pakistan as an administrative territory, and constituting the northern portion of the larger Kashmir region which has been the subject of a dispute bet ...
, {{cvt, 67, km southeast of
Gilgit Gilgit (; Shina: ; ur, ) is the capital city of Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan. The city is located in a broad valley near the confluence of the Gilgit River and the Hunza River. It is a major tourist destination in Pakistan, serving as a h ...
, 5.1 , 9.1 , VII , Major damage and landslides occurred in the region, blocking roads. One person was killed and nine were injured by falling rocks in the village of Astak. , 1 , 9 , - , 16 , {{Flag, Japan,
Fukushima may refer to: Japan * Fukushima Prefecture, Japanese prefecture ** Fukushima, Fukushima, capital city of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan ***Fukushima University, national university in Japan *** Fukushima Station (Fukushima) in Fukushima, Fukushim ...
offshore, {{cvt, 62, km east northeast of Namie , 6.0 , 48.1 , IV ,
Foreshock A foreshock is an earthquake that occurs before a larger seismic event (the mainshock) and is related to it in both time and space. The designation of an earthquake as ''foreshock'', ''mainshock'' or aftershock is only possible after the full sequ ...
of the 7.3 quake a few minutes later. , — , — , - , 16 , {{Flag, Japan,
Fukushima may refer to: Japan * Fukushima Prefecture, Japanese prefecture ** Fukushima, Fukushima, capital city of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan ***Fukushima University, national university in Japan *** Fukushima Station (Fukushima) in Fukushima, Fukushim ...
offshore, {{cvt, 57, km east northeast of Namie , 7.3 , 63.1 , VIII , The
2022 Fukushima earthquake On March 16, 2022, at 23:36 JST, a strong earthquake struck off the coast of Fukushima, Japan. The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.4 according to the Japanese Meteorological Agency (JMA), while the United States Geological Survey (USGS) gave a ...
damaged over 10,000 buildings and destroyed 600 others in the
Tōhoku Region The , Northeast region, or consists of the northeastern portion of Honshu, the largest island of Japan. This traditional region consists of six prefectures (''ken''): Akita, Aomori, Fukushima, Iwate, Miyagi, and Yamagata. Tōhoku retains a ...
. Three people died in
Shiogama is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 52,662, and a population density of 3,032 persons per km² in 23,270 households. The total area of the city is . Geography Shiogama is in north-central Miya ...
, Sōma and Tome respectively.{{Cite web, title=Earthquake Review: March 2022, url=https://www.risklayer-explorer.com/report/17, website=risklayer-explorer.com 247 people were injured. A tsunami was observed with heights of {{cvt, 30, cm. , 3 , 247 , - , 16 , {{Flag, Iran, Hormozgan, {{cvt, 59, km north northwest of
Bandar Lengeh Bandar Lengeh ( fa, بندرلنگه, also Romanized as Bandar-e Lengeh, Bandar-e-Langeh and Bandar Langeh; also known simply as Lengeh, Linja, Linjah or Lingah) is a harbour city and capital of Bandar Lengeh County, in Hormozgan province of ...
, 5.9 , 22.0 , VII , A few buildings were damaged and electricity was disrupted in Faramarzan and
Kukherd Kukherd ( fa, كوخرد, also Romanized as Kūkherd, Kookherd, and Kuhkhird; also known as Chāleh Kūkherd) is a city and capital of Kukherd District, in Bastak County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 4,390, in ...
. Landslides also occurred in the region. Two people were injured. The earthquake could be also felt in the
United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), or simply the Emirates ( ar, الِْإمَارَات ), is a country in Western Asia (The Middle East). It is located at th ...
. , — , 2 , - , 19 , {{Flag, Algeria,
Béjaïa Béjaïa (; ; ar, بجاية‎, Latn, ar, Bijāya, ; kab, Bgayet, Vgayet), formerly Bougie and Bugia, is a Mediterranean port city and commune on the Gulf of Béjaïa in Algeria; it is the capital of Béjaïa Province, Kabylia. Béjaïa is ...
offshore, {{cvt, 15, km northeast of
Béjaïa Béjaïa (; ; ar, بجاية‎, Latn, ar, Bijāya, ; kab, Bgayet, Vgayet), formerly Bougie and Bugia, is a Mediterranean port city and commune on the Gulf of Béjaïa in Algeria; it is the capital of Béjaïa Province, Kabylia. Béjaïa is ...
, 5.2 , 10.0 , VIII , Over 1,700 buildings, including a school and a hospital, were damaged in Béjaïa. The interior ceiling of a room also fell in. Thirty people were injured, including three students who fell in panic. , — , 30 , - , 19 , {{Flag, Iran, Fars, {{cvt, 91, km southeast of
Darab Darab ( fa, داراب, translit=Dārāb) — formerly Darabkert, or Darábgerd ("city of Darius")— is a city and capital of Darab County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 54,513, in 13,279 families. Historical ...
, 4.7 , 10.0 , VII , Cracks appeared in the walls of 10 homes. Two people were injured. , — , 2 , - , 19 , {{Flag, Tonga, Eua offshore, {{cvt, 462, km southeast of Ohonua , 6.3 , 21.0 , I , — , — , — , - , 20 , {{Flag, Philippines,
Eastern Visayas Eastern Visayas ( war, Sinirangan Kabisay-an; ceb, Sidlakang Kabisay-an; tl, Silangang Kabisayaan or ''Silangang Visayas'') is an administrative region in the Philippines, designated as Region VIII. It consists of three main islands, Samar, ...
, {{cvt, 5, km southwest of
Burauen Burauen (IPA: u'ɾaʊen, officially the Municipality of Burauen ( war, Bungto han Burauen; tl, Bayan ng Burauen), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 52,511 peo ...
, 5.3 , 10.0 , VII , 39 houses were damaged and one was destroyed in Burauen. , — , — , - , 20 , {{Flag, New Zealand,
Kermadec Islands The Kermadec Islands ( mi, Rangitāhua) are a subtropical island arc in the South Pacific Ocean northeast of New Zealand's North Island, and a similar distance southwest of Tonga. The islands are part of New Zealand. They are in total are ...
offshore, {{cvt, 1107, km northeast of
Whangārei Whangārei () is the northernmost city in New Zealand and the regional capital of Northland Region. It is part of the Whangarei District, Whangārei District, a local body created in 1989 from the former Whangārei City, Whangārei County and ...
, 6.0 , 47.6 , IV , — , — , — , - , 21 , {{Flag, Philippines,
Zamboanga Peninsula Zamboanga Peninsula ( tl, Tangway ng Zamboanga; cbk, Peninsula de Zamboanga; ceb, Lawis sa Zamboanga) is an administrative region in the Philippines, designated as Region IX. It consists of three provinces (Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga Sibu ...
offshore, {{cvt, 10, km south of Limaong , 3.8 , 10.0 , V , One school suffered damage on
Vitali Island Vitali Island is the largest of the 28 offshore islands that constitute the city of Zamboanga in the Republic of the Philippines. Geography The island is located on the beautiful Moro Gulf about NNE of the city downtown, from the border of the ...
. , — , — , - , 21 , {{Flag, Norway,
Vestland Vestland is a county in Norway established on 1 January 2020. The county is located in Western Norway and it is centred around the city of Bergen, Norway's second largest city. The administrative centre of the county is the city of Bergen, where t ...
offshore, {{cvt, 138, km west of
Florø is a town and the administrative centre of the municipality of Kinn, Vestland, Norway. The town was founded by royal decree in 1860 as a ladested on the island of Florelandet, located between the Botnafjorden and Solheimsfjorden. Florø is No ...
, 5.2 , 10.0 , VI , It is the largest earthquake to hit Norway since 1989. The town hall of
Modalen Modalen is a municipality in the Nordhordland district in the central part of Vestland county in Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Mo. The other main village in the municipality is Øvre Helland. Most of th ...
was slightly damaged. , — , — , - , 22 , Northern
Mid-Atlantic Ridge The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is a mid-ocean ridge (a divergent or constructive plate boundary) located along the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, and part of the longest mountain range in the world. In the North Atlantic, the ridge separates the North Ame ...
, 6.7 , 10.0 , — , — , — , — , - , 22 , {{Flag, Taiwan, Taitung offshore, {{cvt, 62, km south of
Hualien City Hualien City (; Wade-Giles: Hua¹-lien² Shih⁴; Hokkien POJ: ''Hoa-lian-chhī'' or ''Hoa-liân-chhī'') is a county-administered city and the county seat of Hualien County, Taiwan. It is located on the east coast of Taiwan on the Pacific Oce ...
, 6.7 , 24.0 , VII , One person was injured by broken glass. A bridge collapsed in Yuli, 230 buildings were damaged and one was destroyed, and power outages occurred. A road cracked in Taitung, and rockfalls blocked roads in
Changbin Changbin Township () is a rural township in Taitung County, Taiwan. It is the northernmost township in Taitung County. The population of the township consists mainly of the Amis people with a Kavalan minority. Geography * Area: 155.19 k ...
and Donghe. , — , 1 , - , 23 , {{Flag, Haiti, Grand'Anse offshore, {{cvt, 18, km north of
Jérémie Jérémie ( ht, Jeremi) is a commune and capital city of the Grand'Anse department in Haiti. It had a population of about 31,000 at the 2003 census. It is relatively isolated from the rest of the country. The Grande-Anse River flows near the ...
, 5.1 , 10.0 , VIII , Some houses and a church were damaged in Jérémie. Five people suffered minor injuries. , — , 5 , - , 23 , {{Flag, Vanuatu, Sanma offshore, {{cvt, 36, km southeast of
Port-Olry {{Infobox settlement , name = Port Olry , other_name = Saint Anne , native_name = , settlement_type = Village , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_caption = , pus ...
, 6.0 , 115.7 , IV , — , — , — , - , - , 24 , {{Flag, Indonesia, Maluku, {{cvt, 44, km west of
Amahai Amahai is a village on the south coast of the Indonesian island of Seram, to the south of Masohi Masohi is a coastal town on the Indonesian island of Seram. It is the capital of the Central Maluku Regency (Kebupaten Maluku Tengah). It was the s ...
, 4.7 , 53.8 , VII , At least 42 buildings were damaged in
Ambon Ambon may refer to: Places * Ambon Island, an island in Indonesia ** Ambon, Maluku, a city on Ambon Island, the capital of Maluku province ** Governorate of Ambon, a colony of the Dutch East India Company from 1605 to 1796 * Ambon, Morbihan, a c ...
. , — , — , - , 25 , {{Flag, Indonesia,
Southeast Sulawesi Southeast Sulawesi ( id, Sulawesi Tenggara) is a province on the island of Sulawesi, forming the southeastern peninsula of that island, together with a number of substantial offshore islands such as Buton, Muna, Kabaena and Wawonii (formerly ca ...
offshore, {{cvt, 39, km east northeast of
Kendari Kendari is the capital city of the Indonesian province of Southeast Sulawesi. With a population of 345,107 according to the 2020 census, it is the most populous city in the province, and the fourth most on Sulawesi. The city covers an area of , o ...
, 4.7 , 10.0 , V , In Kendari, dozens of homes and a religious monument were damaged. Items were knocked off shelves in shops and supermarkets. , — , — , - , 27 , {{Flag, Ecuador, Esmeraldas, {{cvt, 7, km southeast of Esmeraldas , 5.8 , 19.0 , VII , Power outages and telecommunication disruptions were reported in Esmeraldas. One person died of a cardiac arrest and another was injured. 717 homes collapsed and 7,408 were damaged. Two hospitals were also damaged. , 1 , 1 , - , 29 , {{Flag, Peru, Apurímac, {{cvt, 7, km south of
Abancay Abancay (from Quechua language: Hamanqay, Amanqay, or Amankay, meaning ''lily'') is a city in southern-central Peru. It is the capital of both the Apurímac Region and the Abancay Province, and serves an important cultural, economic, and politi ...
, 4.4 , 68.4 , V , Three homes were destroyed and 32 were damaged in Abancay. 78 people were displaced. , — , — , - , 29 , {{Flag, Poland,
Lower Silesian Voivodeship Lower Silesian Voivodeship, or Lower Silesia Province, in southwestern Poland, is one of the 16 voivodeships (provinces) into which Poland is divided. The voivodeship was created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Wrocław, Legnica, Wałbrz ...
, 3.0 , 10.0 , — , A mine collapse occurred in
Katowice Katowice ( , , ; szl, Katowicy; german: Kattowitz, yi, קאַטעוויץ, Kattevitz) is the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland and the central city of the Upper Silesian metropolitan area. It is the 11th most popul ...
, injuring one person. , — , 1 , - , 30 , {{Flag, New Caledonia,
Loyalty Islands The Loyalty Islands Province ( French ''Province des îles Loyauté'') is one of three administrative subdivisions of New Caledonia encompassing the Loyalty Island (french: Îles Loyauté) archipelago in the Pacific, which are located northeast of ...
offshore, {{cvt, 279, km southeast of Tadine , 6.9 , 10.0 , IV ,
Foreshock A foreshock is an earthquake that occurs before a larger seismic event (the mainshock) and is related to it in both time and space. The designation of an earthquake as ''foreshock'', ''mainshock'' or aftershock is only possible after the full sequ ...
of the 7.0 event eight hours later. Small
tsunami A tsunami ( ; from ja, 津波, lit=harbour wave, ) is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake. Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and other underwater explo ...
s were observed, with heights of {{convert, 6, cm, ft, abbr=on in the Ouinne River, {{convert, 7, cm, ft, abbr=on in Tadine, and {{convert, 2, cm, ft, abbr=on in
Lifou Lifou is a communes of France, commune of France in the Loyalty Islands Province of New Caledonia in the Pacific Ocean. Geography Lifou is made up of Lifou Island, the largest and most heavily populated of the Loyalty Islands, its smaller neig ...
. , — , — , - , 31 , {{Flag, Iran,
Khuzestan Khuzestan Province (also spelled Xuzestan; fa, استان خوزستان ''Ostān-e Xūzestān'') is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the southwest of the country, bordering Iraq and the Persian Gulf. Its capital is Ahvaz and it covers ...
, {{cvt, 19, km southeast of
Aghajari Aghajari ( fa, آغاجاری, also Romanized as Āghājārī and Āghā Jārī; also known as Aghajari-e Zeydūn and Āqā Jarī) is a city and capital of Central District, in Aghajari County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its ...
, 4.7 , 10.0 , IV , One person was injured. , — , 1 , - , 31 , {{Flag, New Caledonia,
Loyalty Islands The Loyalty Islands Province ( French ''Province des îles Loyauté'') is one of three administrative subdivisions of New Caledonia encompassing the Loyalty Island (french: Îles Loyauté) archipelago in the Pacific, which are located northeast of ...
offshore, {{cvt, 279, km east southeast of Tadine , 7.0 , 10.0 , IV , A tsunami with heights of {{convert, 5, cm, ft, abbr=on was detected in Tadine. , — , — , - , 31 , {{Flag, New Caledonia,
Loyalty Islands The Loyalty Islands Province ( French ''Province des îles Loyauté'') is one of three administrative subdivisions of New Caledonia encompassing the Loyalty Island (french: Îles Loyauté) archipelago in the Pacific, which are located northeast of ...
offshore, {{cvt, 326, km southeast of Tadine , 6.4 , 20.0 , V , Aftershock of the 7.0 earthquake 14 hours earlier. , — , — , -


April

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10 deaths, fatalities=11 {{clear {, class="wikitable sortable" style="border:1px black; margin-left:1em;" , + ! rowspan="2" , Date ! rowspan="2" style="width: 310px" , Country and location ! rowspan="2" , Mw ! rowspan="2" , Depth (km) ! rowspan="2" , MMI ! rowspan="2" class="unsortable" , Notes ! colspan="2" , Casualties , - !Dead !Injured , - , 1 , {{Flag, Netherlands,
Groningen Groningen (; gos, Grunn or ) is the capital city and main municipality of Groningen province in the Netherlands. The ''capital of the north'', Groningen is the largest place as well as the economic and cultural centre of the northern part of t ...
, {{cvt, 10, km west of
Delfzijl Delfzijl (; gos, Delfsiel) is a city and former municipality with a population of 25,651 in the province of Groningen (province), Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands. Delfzijl was a sluice between the Delf (canal), Delf and the Ems (riv ...
, 2.7 , 3.0 , — , At least 250 buildings were damaged in
Loppersum Loppersum () is a village and former municipality in the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands. Geography Loppersum is located in the province of Groningen in the north of the Netherlands. The former municipality was bord ...
. This earthquake was caused by
gas extraction Natural gas (also called fossil gas or simply gas) is a naturally occurring mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons consisting primarily of methane in addition to various smaller amounts of other higher alkanes. Low levels of trace gases like carbon di ...
. , — , — , - , 4 , {{flag, Bulgaria,
Varna Varna may refer to: Places Europe *Varna, Bulgaria, a city in Bulgaria **Varna Province **Varna Municipality ** Gulf of Varna **Lake Varna **Varna Necropolis *Vahrn, or Varna, a municipality in Italy *Varniai, a city in Lithuania * Varna (Šaba ...
, {{cvt, 10, km southeast of
Provadia Provadia ( bg, Провадия ) is a town in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Varna Province, located in a deep karst gorge (Provadia syncline) along the Provadiya River not far from the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. It is the administrative centre o ...
, 4.6 , 10.0 , VII , The town hall of Provadia and a church were damaged. , — , — , - , 4 , {{Flag, Vanuatu, Shefa offshore, {{cvt, 56, km west northwest of
Port Vila Port Vila (french: Port-Vila), or simply Vila (; french: Vila; bi, Vila ), is the capital and largest city of Vanuatu. It is located on the island of Efate. Its population in the last census (2009) was 44,040, an increase of 35% on the pr ...
, 6.0 , 31.0 , V , — , — , — , - , 5 , {{Flag, China,
Sichuan Sichuan (; zh, c=, labels=no, ; zh, p=Sìchuān; alternatively romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan; formerly also referred to as "West China" or "Western China" by Protestant missions) is a province in Southwest China occupying most of the ...
, {{cvt, 4, km southeast of Xunchang , 4.6 , 10.0 , VII , In
Xingwen County Xingwen County () is a county in Yibin, Sichuan, China. It is located in the southern part of Sichuan province and borders Yunnan and Guizhou provinces. It has become known for its Geopark A geopark is a protected area with internationally sign ...
, several roads cracked and a highway collapsed, 1,660 homes were damaged, power outages occurred and
rockslide A rockslide is a type of landslide caused by rock failure in which part of the bedding plane of failure passes through compacted rock and material collapses ''en masse'' and not in individual blocks. Note that a rockslide is similar to an avalanc ...
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Wasit Wasit ( ar, وَاسِط, Wāsiṭ, syr, ‎ܘܐܣܛ) is an ancient city in Wasit Governorate, south east of Kut in eastern Iraq. History The city was built by al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf in c. 702 CE on the west bank of the Tigris across from the hist ...
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Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
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Malatya Malatya ( hy, Մալաթիա, translit=Malat'ya; Syro-Aramaic ܡܠܝܛܝܢܐ Malīṭīná; ku, Meletî; Ancient Greek: Μελιτηνή) is a large city in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey and the capital of Malatya Province. The city ha ...
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Sincik Sincik ( ku, Sinciq) is a town of Adıyaman Province of Turkey. It is the seat of Sincik District.Pütürge Pütürge or Pötürge ( ku, Şîro) is a district of Malatya Province of Turkey. The mayor is Mehmet Polat ( AKP). Composition The district is populated by Kurds (both Alevi Alevism or Anatolian Alevism (; tr, Alevilik, ''Anadolu Aleviliğ ...
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Malampa Malampa is one of the six provinces of Vanuatu, located in the center of the country. It consists of three main islands: Malakula, Ambrym and Paama, and takes its name from the first syllable of their names. It includes a number of other islands ...
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Norsup Norsup is an island across the bay from the village with the same name on Malakula Island in Malampa Province, Vanuatu. It is located near Lakatoro, the capital of Malampa Province. Population According to the 2009 census, it has a population o ...
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Arequipa Arequipa (; Aymara and qu, Ariqipa) is a city and capital of province and the eponymous department of Peru. It is the seat of the Constitutional Court of Peru and often dubbed the "legal capital of Peru". It is the second most populated city ...
, {{cvt, 19, km southeast of Toro , 3.9 , 10.0 , III , Around forty houses were destroyed in
Madrigal A madrigal is a form of secular vocal music most typical of the Renaissance (15th–16th c.) and early Baroque (1600–1750) periods, although revisited by some later European composers. The polyphonic madrigal is unaccompanied, and the number o ...
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East New Britain East New Britain is a province of Papua New Guinea, consisting of the north-eastern part of the island of New Britain and the Duke of York Islands. The capital of the province is Kokopo, not far from the old capital of Rabaul, which was largely des ...
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Kokopo Kokopo is the capital of East New Britain Province in Papua New Guinea. It is administered under Kokopo-Vunamami Urban LLG. The capital was moved from Rabaul in 1994 when the volcanoes Tavurvur and Vulcan erupted. As a result, the population of ...
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Malampa Malampa is one of the six provinces of Vanuatu, located in the center of the country. It consists of three main islands: Malakula, Ambrym and Paama, and takes its name from the first syllable of their names. It includes a number of other islands ...
offshore, {{cvt, 62, km northeast of
Norsup Norsup is an island across the bay from the village with the same name on Malakula Island in Malampa Province, Vanuatu. It is located near Lakatoro, the capital of Malampa Province. Population According to the 2009 census, it has a population o ...
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North Maluku North Maluku ( id, Maluku Utara) is a province of Indonesia. It covers the northern part of the Maluku Islands, bordering the Pacific Ocean to the north, the Halmahera Sea to the east, the Molucca Sea to the west, and the Seram Sea to the south. ...
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Tobelo Tobelo is a town and a district on the eastern Indonesian island of Halmahera. It is the capital of the regency (''kabupaten'') of North Halmahera, part of the province of North Maluku. The town was formalised as the capital of North Halmahera in ...
, 5.0 , 19.3 , VI , At least 69 buildings were destroyed and 226 were damaged in five villages, including a church. Two people were injured. , — , 2 , - , 18 , {{Flag, Vietnam,
Kon Tum Kon Tum is the capital city of Kon Tum Province in Vietnam. It is located inland in the Central Highlands region of Vietnam, near the borders of Laos and Cambodia. History After the People's Army of Vietnam invaded South Vietnam on March 30, 1 ...
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Kon Tum Kon Tum is the capital city of Kon Tum Province in Vietnam. It is located inland in the Central Highlands region of Vietnam, near the borders of Laos and Cambodia. History After the People's Army of Vietnam invaded South Vietnam on March 30, 1 ...
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Kon Plông district Kon may refer to: Places * Koń, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland * Kon Tum province, Vietnam :*Kon Tum, capital of Kon Tum province, Vietnam. * Karkhaneh-ye Sefid Kon, a village in Lorestan Province, Iran * Kon, India, a town in ...
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Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whose ...
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doublet Doublet is a word derived from the Latin ''duplus'', "twofold, twice as much",