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Recent Biggest Earthquake League Table
Size
Date
Lat
Long
Depth
Region
8.8
27 Feb 2010 06:34 -35.91 -72.73 35 offshore Maule, Chile
8.0
29 Sep 2009 17:48 -15.51 -172.03 18 Samoa Islands region
7.8
07 Oct 2009 22:18 -12.55 166.32 35 Santa Cruz Islands
7.7
06 Apr 2010 22:15 2.36 97.13 31 northern Sumatra, Indonesia
7.6
07 Oct 2009 22:03 -13.05 166.19 35 Vanuatu
7.6
19 Mar 2009 18:17 -23.05 -174.67 34 Tonga region
7.6
30 Sep 2009 10:16 -0.73 99.86 81 southern Sumatra, Indonesia
7.6
15 Jul 2009 09:22 -45.75 166.58 12 off the west coast of the South
7.6
23 Jul 2010 22:51 6.47 123.53 584 Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines
7.6
10 Aug 2009 19:55 14.01 92.92 33 Andaman Islands, India region
7.5
12 Jun 2010 19:26 7.85 91.92 35 Nicobar Islands, India region
7.3
28 May 2009 08:24 16.73 -86.22 10 offshore Honduras
7.3
18 Jul 2010 13:34 -5.94 150.57 35 New Britain region, Papua New
7.2
03 Jan 2010 22:36 -8.80 157.37 25 Solomon Islands
7.2
11 Feb 2009 17:34 3.90 126.40 20 Kepulauan Talaud, Indonesia
7.2
09 Nov 2009 10:44 -17.21 178.41 585 Fiji
7.2
04 Apr 2010 22:40 32.26 -115.29 10 Baja California, Mexico
7.1
09 Aug 2009 10:55 33.12 138.03 297 Izu Islands, Japan region
7.1
12 Aug 2010 11:54 -1.26 -77.31 211 Ecuador
7.0
26 Feb 2010 20:31 25.90 128.42 22 Ryukyu Islands, Japan
7.0
16 Jun 2010 03:16 -2.17 136.55 18 near the north coast of Papua,
7.0
02 Sep 2009 07:55 -7.81 107.26 46 Java, Indonesia
7.0
12 Jan 2010 21:53 18.46 -72.53 13 Haiti region
6.9
13 Apr 2010 23:49 33.22 96.67 17 southern Qinghai, China
6.9
27 Feb 2010 08:01 -37.73 -75.13 26 off the coast of Bio-Bio, Chile
6.9
13 Aug 2010 21:19 12.50 141.47 10 Mariana Islands region
6.9
11 Mar 2010 14:39 -34.26 -71.93 11 Libertador General Bernardo
6.9
07 Apr 2009 04:23 46.11 151.48 31 Kuril Islands
6.9
18 Feb 2009 21:53 -27.41 -176.42 25 Kermadec Islands region
6.9
03 Aug 2009 17:59 29.07 -112.87 10 Gulf of California
6.9
18 Feb 2010 01:13 42.58 130.54 574 China-Russia-North Korea border
6.9
24 Oct 2009 14:40 -6.14 130.38 134 Banda Sea
6.8
24 Nov 2009 12:47 -20.64 -174.07 10 Tonga
6.8
07 Oct 2009 21:41 4.07 122.53 574 Celebes Sea
6.7
16 Apr 2009 14:57 -60.19 -26.84 20 South Sandwich Islands region
6.7
16 Mar 2010 02:21 -36.12 -73.15 18 offshore Bio-Bio, Chile
6.7
23 Jun 2009 14:19 -5.15 153.79 64 New Ireland region, Papua New
6.7
05 Jan 2010 04:55 -58.17 -14.69 10 east of the South Sandwich Islands
6.6
08 Nov 2009 19:41 -8.27 118.63 33 Sumbawa region, Indonesia
6.6
17 Aug 2009 00:05 23.49 123.49 20 southwestern Ryukyu Islands, Japan
6.6
17 Nov 2009 15:30 52.15 -131.38 12 Queen Charlotte Islands, Canada
6.6
16 Aug 2009 07:38 -1.49 99.47 20 Kepulauan Mentawai region,
6.6
18 Jul 2010 05:56 52.87 -169.84 10 Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands,
6.5
26 Apr 2010 02:59 22.22 123.71 22 southeast of Taiwan
6.5
13 Nov 2009 03:05 -19.38 -70.27 28 offshore Tarapaca, Chile
6.5
10 Jan 2010 00:27 40.65 -124.69 29 offshore Northern California
6.5
06 Mar 2009 10:50 80.26 -1.80 10 north of Svalbard
6.5
14 Mar 2010 08:08 37.78 141.56 39 near the east coast of Honshu,
6.5
14 Jul 2010 08:32 -38.00 -73.28 28 Bio-Bio, Chile
6.5
24 May 2010 16:18 -8.09 -71.56 565 Acre, Brazil
6.4
19 Dec 2009 13:02 23.76 121.69 45 Taiwan
6.4
26 May 2010 08:53 25.80 129.96 10 southeast of the Ryukyu Islands,
6.4
09 Dec 2009 09:46 -22.14 170.94 45 southeast of the Loyalty Islands
6.4
10 Aug 2009 20:07 34.78 138.28 26 near the south coast of Honshu,
6.4
01 Apr 2009 03:54 -3.52 144.19 10 near the north coast of New
6.4
14 Mar 2010 00:57 -1.71 128.05 52 Kepulauan Obi, Indonesia
6.4
05 Jun 2009 03:30 41.83 143.41 29 Hokkaido, Japan region
6.4
04 Aug 2010 07:15 -5.52 146.79 214 eastern New Guinea region, Papua
6.4
01 Jul 2009 09:30 34.20 25.45 19 Crete, Greece
6.4
09 Dec 2009 16:00 -0.62 -21.09 10 central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
6.4
20 Aug 2010 17:56 -6.56 154.09 51 Bougainville region, Papua New
6.4
30 Apr 2010 23:11 60.55 -177.88 15 Bering Sea
6.4
04 Aug 2010 12:58 51.43 -178.61 27 Andreanof Islands, Aleutian
6.3
13 Jul 2009 18:05 24.03 122.17 32 Taiwan region
6.3
11 Apr 2010 22:08 37.05 -3.51 620 Spain
6.3
07 Mar 2010 07:05 -16.11 -115.26 10 southern East Pacific Rise
6.3
18 Aug 2009 21:20 -26.03 -178.41 269 south of the Fiji Islands
6.3
12 Mar 2009 23:23 5.64 -82.77 9 south of Panama
6.3
10 Dec 2009 02:30 53.44 152.70 651 Sea of Okhotsk
6.3
27 Feb 2010 15:45 -24.67 -65.40 10 Salta, Argentina
6.3
24 Dec 2009 00:23 42.21 134.79 348 Primor'ye, Russia
6.3
04 Apr 2009 05:31 5.14 127.20 48 Philippine Islands region
6.3
12 Sep 2009 20:06 10.72 -67.95 10 offshore Carabobo, Venezuela
6.3
30 Jul 2010 03:56 52.46 159.90 19 off the east coast of the
6.3
24 Sep 2009 07:16 18.98 -107.37 37 off the coast of Jalisco, Mexico
6.3
25 May 2010 10:09 35.34 -35.94 10 northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
6.3
03 Aug 2010 12:08 1.24 126.28 43 Molucca Sea
6.3
16 Aug 2010 03:30 -17.79 65.69 11 Mauritius - Reunion region
6.3
22 Nov 2009 07:48 -17.79 -178.43 523 Fiji region
6.3
17 Jan 2010 12:00 -57.67 -65.91 10 Drake Passage
6.3
06 Apr 2009 01:32 42.33 13.33 9 central Italy
6.3
04 Mar 2010 22:39 -22.27 -68.36 104 Antofagasta, Chile
6.2
05 Feb 2010 06:59 -47.89 99.70 10 southeast Indian Ridge
6.2
02 Nov 2009 10:47 -24.12 -175.13 10 south of Tonga
6.2
10 Jul 2010 11:43 11.13 146.05 10 south of the Mariana Islands
6.2
07 Sep 2009 16:12 -10.20 110.63 23 south of Java, Indonesia
6.2
30 Jun 2010 07:22 16.53 -97.76 20 Oaxaca, Mexico
6.2
28 Aug 2009 01:52 37.71 95.69 13 northern Qinghai, China
6.2
03 Sep 2009 13:26 31.13 130.05 162 Kyushu, Japan
6.2
02 Sep 2009 18:00 -29.23 -178.83 261 Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
6.2
15 Feb 2010 21:51 -7.26 128.79 128 Kepulauan Barat Daya, Indonesia
6.2
22 Oct 2009 19:51 36.47 70.93 196 Hindu Kush region, Afghanistan
6.2
03 May 2009 16:21 14.58 -91.15 127 Guatemala
6.2
17 Sep 2009 23:21 -29.11 -112.32 10 Easter Island region
6.2
16 Jun 2009 20:05 -54.39 5.84 10 Bouvet Island region
6.2
26 Mar 2010 14:52 -27.98 -70.71 35 Atacama, Chile
6.1
10 Jun 2009 23:13 -41.65 -84.06 20 West Chile Rise
6.1
16 Oct 2009 09:52 -6.61 105.18 51 Sunda Strait, Indonesia
6.1
12 Jul 2009 06:12 -15.02 -70.45 199 southern Peru
6.1
06 Jul 2009 14:53 50.49 176.98 22 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands,
6.1
27 Feb 2010 19:00 -33.42 -71.91 35 offshore Valparaiso, Chile
6.1
10 May 2009 01:16 1.41 -85.23 6 off the coast of Ecuador
6.1
21 Jul 2010 09:16 3.04 128.21 102 north of Halmahera, Indonesia
6.1
15 Feb 2009 10:04 -5.87 -80.91 21 near the coast of northern Peru
6.1
14 Jun 2009 05:58 5.39 126.51 35 Mindanao, Philippines
6.1
14 Nov 2009 19:44 -22.80 -66.44 221 Jujuy, Argentina
6.1
08 Mar 2010 02:32 38.87 39.98 12 eastern Turkey
6.1
23 May 2010 22:46 -13.92 -74.33 95 central Peru
6.1
21 Sep 2009 08:53 27.35 91.41 14 Bhutan
6.1
07 Jul 2009 19:11 75.32 -72.31 10 Baffin Bay
6.0
08 Jul 2009 19:23 -36.04 -102.45 10 southeast of Easter Island
6.0
17 Jun 2010 13:06 -33.07 179.82 156 south of the Kermadec Islands
6.0
09 Dec 2009 21:29 2.79 95.95 19 Simeulue, Indonesia
6.0
04 Jun 2009 17:25 -45.82 35.14 10 Prince Edward Islands region
6.0
15 Oct 2009 12:11 -3.04 139.50 117 Papua, Indonesia
6.0
04 Jul 2009 06:49 9.61 -78.96 38 Panama
6.0
31 Dec 2009 09:23 -59.56 -150.79 10 Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
6.0
27 Feb 2010 10:30 -33.97 -72.88 35 offshore Libertador O'Higgins,
6.0
20 Aug 2009 06:35 72.22 0.97 6 Norwegian Sea
6.0
26 Mar 2009 19:19 27.40 126.74 156 northwest of the Ryukyu Islands,
6.0
19 May 2010 04:15 -5.04 -77.50 138 northern Peru
6.0
02 Feb 2009 17:53 -13.57 -76.52 25 near the coast of central Peru
6.0
25 Mar 2010 05:29 13.83 120.07 16 Mindoro, Philippines
6.0
08 Mar 2010 09:47 19.34 144.73 446 Maug Islands region, Northern
6.0
19 Dec 2009 23:19 -10.09 33.82 6 Malawi
6.0
05 Nov 2009 09:43 -52.32 160.75 10 Macquarie Island region
6.0
13 Oct 2009 11:38 2.94 128.22 32 Halmahera, Indonesia
6.0
15 Oct 2009 17:48 3.25 -103.83 10 Galapagos Triple Junction region
6.0
04 Aug 2010 23:48 45.96 153.22 34 east of the Kuril Islands
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Recent Biggest Earthquake League Table

The table above shows earthquakes since Jan 23rd 2009 in size order. To save space, we have limited the display to those above M 5.9 . All earthquakes times and dates are in GMT.

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