Earthquake LogEarthquakes worldwide, 2012-01 (M5.5+)
M5.5+30
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LargestM7.2off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Average for month 1 (2000–)41.2
Per day
| Event | Time (UTC) | Depth | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| M7.2 2012-01-10 | 2012-01-10 18:36 | 19 km | off the west coast of northern Sumatra |
| M6.8 2012-01-01 | 2012-01-01 05:27 | 365 km | Izu Islands, Japan region |
| M6.6 2012-01-15 | 2012-01-15 13:40 | 8 km | South Shetland Islands |
| M6.4 2012-01-09 | 2012-01-09 04:07 | 28 km | 70 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands |
| M6.4 2012-01-30 | 2012-01-30 05:11 | 43 km | 6 km ESE of Pampa de Tate, Peru |
| M6.3 2012-01-24 | 2012-01-24 00:52 | 580 km | south of the Fiji Islands |
| M6.2 2012-01-21 | 2012-01-21 18:47 | 45 km | 46 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico |
| M6.1 2012-01-23 | 2012-01-23 16:04 | 20 km | 24 km NNW of Tomé, Chile |
| M6.0 2012-01-15 | 2012-01-15 14:21 | 10 km | South Shetland Islands |
| M6.0 2012-01-22 | 2012-01-22 05:53 | 13 km | South Sandwich Islands region |
| M5.9 2012-01-19 | 2012-01-19 06:48 | 20 km | 175 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand |
| M5.9 2012-01-28 | 2012-01-28 17:42 | 21 km | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand |
| M5.8 2012-01-14 | 2012-01-14 16:36 | 17 km | 65 km N of Namuac, Philippines |
| M5.8 2012-01-18 | 2012-01-18 12:50 | 19 km | 194 km SSW of Ternate, Indonesia |
| M5.7 2012-01-07 | 2012-01-07 18:38 | 10 km | Kermadec Islands region |
| M5.7 2012-01-17 | 2012-01-17 12:55 | 20 km | 19 km E of Salcedo, Philippines |
| M5.7 2012-01-19 | 2012-01-19 05:58 | 12 km | 36 km SW of Lata, Solomon Islands |
| M5.7 2012-01-20 | 2012-01-20 20:32 | 126 km | 22 km WNW of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia |
| M5.6 2012-01-05 | 2012-01-05 01:13 | 35 km | 116 km NNE of Neiafu, Tonga |
| M5.6 2012-01-13 | 2012-01-13 16:02 | 10 km | South Sandwich Islands region |
| M5.6 2012-01-16 | 2012-01-16 03:59 | 10 km | South Shetland Islands |
| M5.6 2012-01-17 | 2012-01-17 23:21 | 33 km | 31 km W of Illapel, Chile |
| M5.6 2012-01-28 | 2012-01-28 00:22 | 55 km | 63 km NNE of Miyako, Japan |
| M5.6 2012-01-28 | 2012-01-28 04:43 | 10 km | southern East Pacific Rise |
| M5.5 2012-01-05 | 2012-01-05 09:35 | 40 km | 5 km NNW of Baní, Dominican Republic |
| M5.5 2012-01-06 | 2012-01-06 18:54 | 10 km | central East Pacific Rise |
| M5.5 2012-01-12 | 2012-01-12 03:20 | 16 km | 17 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan |
| M5.5 2012-01-12 | 2012-01-12 14:11 | 10 km | south of Africa |
| M5.5 2012-01-22 | 2012-01-22 06:00 | 10 km | South Sandwich Islands region |
| M5.5 2012-01-24 | 2012-01-24 16:31 | 8 km | South Sandwich Islands region |
Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.