Earthquake LogEarthquakes worldwide, 2012-08 (M5.5+)
M5.5+38
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LargestM7.7Russia
Average for month 8 (2000–)40.9
Per day
| Event | Time (UTC) | Depth | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| M7.7 2012-08-14 | 2012-08-14 02:59 | 583 km | 156 km ENE of Poronaysk, Russia |
| M7.6 2012-08-31 | 2012-08-31 12:47 | 28 km | 89 km E of Sulangan, Philippines |
| M7.3 2012-08-27 | 2012-08-27 04:37 | 28 km | 126 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador |
| M6.8 2012-08-30 | 2012-08-30 13:43 | 14 km | 89 km NW of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| M6.6 2012-08-26 | 2012-08-26 15:05 | 91 km | 140 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia |
| M6.4 2012-08-11 | 2012-08-11 12:23 | 11 km | 26 km SW of Ahar, Iran |
| M6.3 2012-08-18 | 2012-08-18 09:41 | 10 km | 51 km SSE of Palu, Indonesia |
| M6.2 2012-08-10 | 2012-08-10 18:37 | 13 km | 102 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska |
| M6.2 2012-08-11 | 2012-08-11 12:34 | 12 km | 30 km WSW of Ahar, Iran |
| M6.2 2012-08-12 | 2012-08-12 10:47 | 13 km | 281 km SE of Hotan, China |
| M6.2 2012-08-19 | 2012-08-19 22:41 | 73 km | 95 km SE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea |
| M6.1 2012-08-02 | 2012-08-02 09:38 | 145 km | 30 km E of San Fernando, Peru |
| M6.1 2012-08-02 | 2012-08-02 09:56 | 46 km | 116 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea |
| M5.9 2012-08-08 | 2012-08-08 10:57 | 13 km | 146 km WNW of Labasa, Fiji |
| M5.9 2012-08-25 | 2012-08-25 14:16 | 54 km | 45 km ENE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan |
| M5.8 2012-08-05 | 2012-08-05 13:55 | 484 km | Fiji region |
| M5.8 2012-08-16 | 2012-08-16 13:24 | 10 km | southeast of Easter Island |
| M5.8 2012-08-18 | 2012-08-18 15:31 | 10 km | 126 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia |
| M5.7 2012-08-18 | 2012-08-18 10:23 | 31 km | Vanuatu region |
| M5.7 2012-08-18 | 2012-08-18 17:45 | 15 km | 89 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga |
| M5.7 2012-08-24 | 2012-08-24 04:43 | 16 km | Kermadec Islands region |
| M5.6 2012-08-09 | 2012-08-09 02:34 | 10 km | Revilla Gigedo Islands region |
| M5.6 2012-08-16 | 2012-08-16 12:08 | 10 km | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| M5.6 2012-08-19 | 2012-08-19 08:07 | 10 km | 251 km SW of Tofino, Canada |
| M5.6 2012-08-21 | 2012-08-21 17:39 | 15 km | southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia |
| M5.6 2012-08-24 | 2012-08-24 10:01 | 38 km | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| M5.6 2012-08-26 | 2012-08-26 11:22 | 10 km | Pacific-Antarctic Ridge |
| M5.6 2012-08-30 | 2012-08-30 12:18 | 10 km | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| M5.6 2012-08-31 | 2012-08-31 23:37 | 40 km | 84 km ENE of Santa Monica, Philippines |
| M5.5 2012-08-02 | 2012-08-02 07:37 | 65 km | 231 km SW of Tual, Indonesia |
| M5.5 2012-08-03 | 2012-08-03 07:22 | 20 km | Fiji region |
| M5.5 2012-08-12 | 2012-08-12 18:31 | 10 km | Pacific-Antarctic Ridge |
| M5.5 2012-08-15 | 2012-08-15 23:45 | 56 km | 39 km SSE of La Libertad, El Salvador |
| M5.5 2012-08-17 | 2012-08-17 21:27 | 10 km | northern East Pacific Rise |
| M5.5 2012-08-24 | 2012-08-24 07:03 | 10 km | Balleny Islands region |
| M5.5 2012-08-27 | 2012-08-27 05:38 | 35 km | 109 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador |
| M5.5 2012-08-28 | 2012-08-28 06:08 | 35 km | off the coast of Central America |
| M5.5 2012-08-29 | 2012-08-29 19:05 | 47 km | 44 km E of Ishinomaki, Japan |
Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.