Earthquakes worldwide, 2011-12 (M5.5+)
M5.5+28
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LargestM7.1Papua New Guinea
Average for month 12 (2000–)42.3
Per day
| Event | Time (UTC) | Depth | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| M7.1 2011-12-14 | 2011-12-14 05:04 | 135 km | 25 km SSE of Wau, Papua New Guinea |
| M6.6 2011-12-27 | 2011-12-27 15:21 | 15 km | 45 km NNE of Saryg-Sep, Russia |
| M6.5 2011-12-11 | 2011-12-11 01:47 | 59 km | 6 km SSW of Nuevo Balsas, Mexico |
| M6.2 2011-12-11 | 2011-12-11 09:54 | 116 km | South Sandwich Islands region |
| M6.1 2011-12-07 | 2011-12-07 22:23 | 20 km | 76 km NNW of Vallenar, Chile |
| M6.0 2011-12-13 | 2011-12-13 07:52 | 161 km | 55 km S of Gorontalo, Indonesia |
| M6.0 2011-12-15 | 2011-12-15 10:10 | 32 km | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| M6.0 2011-12-26 | 2011-12-26 04:48 | 90 km | 27 km SSW of Hihifo, Tonga |
| M5.9 2011-12-23 | 2011-12-23 02:18 | 7 km | 8 km E of Christchurch, New Zealand |
| M5.9 2011-12-23 | 2011-12-23 19:12 | 10 km | south of Africa |
| M5.8 2011-12-07 | 2011-12-07 13:38 | 28 km | 264 km SSW of Ternate, Indonesia |
| M5.8 2011-12-14 | 2011-12-14 00:48 | 10 km | 127 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga |
| M5.8 2011-12-16 | 2011-12-16 12:54 | 10 km | 254 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile |
| M5.8 2011-12-23 | 2011-12-23 00:58 | 10 km | 14 km ENE of Christchurch, New Zealand |
| M5.7 2011-12-05 | 2011-12-05 19:28 | 19 km | 137 km NE of Tual, Indonesia |
| M5.7 2011-12-09 | 2011-12-09 19:42 | 392 km | 137 km ESE of Dolinsk, Russia |
| M5.7 2011-12-11 | 2011-12-11 05:30 | 556 km | south of the Fiji Islands |
| M5.7 2011-12-19 | 2011-12-19 01:23 | 10 km | 47 km SSW of Palu, Indonesia |
| M5.7 2011-12-19 | 2011-12-19 05:32 | 10 km | Kermadec Islands region |
| M5.7 2011-12-31 | 2011-12-31 00:19 | 10 km | Pacific-Antarctic Ridge |
| M5.6 2011-12-02 | 2011-12-02 00:22 | 15 km | South Indian Ocean |
| M5.6 2011-12-03 | 2011-12-03 09:27 | 10 km | 218 km E of Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda |
| M5.6 2011-12-15 | 2011-12-15 15:12 | 35 km | Izu Islands, Japan region |
| M5.5 2011-12-01 | 2011-12-01 22:53 | 10 km | 97 km WNW of Luwuk, Indonesia |
| M5.5 2011-12-02 | 2011-12-02 05:19 | 75 km | 133 km NNE of Palu, Indonesia |
| M5.5 2011-12-14 | 2011-12-14 11:07 | 10 km | Pacific-Antarctic Ridge |
| M5.5 2011-12-21 | 2011-12-21 13:37 | 10 km | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| M5.5 2011-12-26 | 2011-12-26 16:12 | 45 km | 73 km NW of Isangel, Vanuatu |
Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.