Earthquakes worldwide, 2012-10 (M5.5+)
M5.5+40
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LargestM7.8Canada
Average for month 10 (2000–)41.8
Per day
| Event | Time (UTC) | Depth | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| M7.8 2012-10-28 | 2012-10-28 03:04 | 14 km | 206 km SW of Prince Rupert, Canada |
| M6.6 2012-10-09 | 2012-10-09 12:32 | 10 km | west of Macquarie Island |
| M6.6 2012-10-12 | 2012-10-12 00:31 | 13 km | 163 km ENE of Tual, Indonesia |
| M6.5 2012-10-24 | 2012-10-24 00:45 | 17 km | Costa Rica |
| M6.3 2012-10-28 | 2012-10-28 18:54 | 9 km | 237 km SW of Prince Rupert, Canada |
| M6.2 2012-10-20 | 2012-10-20 23:00 | 36 km | 112 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu |
| M6.2 2012-10-30 | 2012-10-30 02:49 | 9 km | 241 km SSW of Prince Rupert, Canada |
| M6.1 2012-10-01 | 2012-10-01 22:21 | 15 km | 100 km E of Miyako, Japan |
| M6.1 2012-10-08 | 2012-10-08 11:43 | 10 km | 127 km S of Amahai, Indonesia |
| M6.0 2012-10-17 | 2012-10-17 04:42 | 326 km | 166 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines |
| M5.9 2012-10-08 | 2012-10-08 06:26 | 14 km | 74 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico |
| M5.9 2012-10-18 | 2012-10-18 01:27 | 8 km | west of Macquarie Island |
| M5.9 2012-10-23 | 2012-10-23 08:53 | 436 km | Izu Islands, Japan region |
| M5.8 2012-10-14 | 2012-10-14 04:58 | 37 km | 110 km SE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea |
| M5.8 2012-10-23 | 2012-10-23 09:39 | 123 km | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| M5.7 2012-10-03 | 2012-10-03 13:32 | 9 km | 267 km SW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia |
| M5.7 2012-10-05 | 2012-10-05 00:19 | 10 km | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| M5.7 2012-10-08 | 2012-10-08 01:50 | 122 km | 112 km NE of Calama, Chile |
| M5.7 2012-10-14 | 2012-10-14 09:41 | 35 km | 290 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia |
| M5.7 2012-10-29 | 2012-10-29 15:29 | 35 km | 162 km S of Tondano, Indonesia |
| M5.6 2012-10-07 | 2012-10-07 03:14 | 40 km | 16 km E of Pagudpud, Philippines |
| M5.6 2012-10-09 | 2012-10-09 07:49 | 20 km | 157 km W of Abepura, Indonesia |
| M5.6 2012-10-15 | 2012-10-15 01:19 | 21 km | 132 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia |
| M5.6 2012-10-16 | 2012-10-16 12:41 | 81 km | 119 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia |
| M5.6 2012-10-16 | 2012-10-16 23:42 | 110 km | 8 km NE of Taupo, New Zealand |
| M5.6 2012-10-19 | 2012-10-19 10:13 | 10 km | Mid-Indian Ridge |
| M5.6 2012-10-23 | 2012-10-23 09:33 | 10 km | west of Macquarie Island |
| M5.6 2012-10-25 | 2012-10-25 10:32 | 56 km | 36 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan |
| M5.6 2012-10-28 | 2012-10-28 19:09 | 10 km | Haida Gwaii, Canada |
| M5.5 2012-10-02 | 2012-10-02 19:41 | 18 km | Balleny Islands region |
| M5.5 2012-10-05 | 2012-10-05 18:22 | 41 km | 123 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala |
| M5.5 2012-10-05 | 2012-10-05 20:02 | 10 km | 109 km E of La Rivera, Mexico |
| M5.5 2012-10-11 | 2012-10-11 17:22 | 82 km | 27 km E of Los Andes, Chile |
| M5.5 2012-10-14 | 2012-10-14 10:13 | 10 km | 10 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia |
| M5.5 2012-10-14 | 2012-10-14 10:41 | 69 km | 5 km SE of Tinajas 1ra. Sección, Mexico |
| M5.5 2012-10-15 | 2012-10-15 17:52 | 82 km | 5 km ESE of La Gomera, Guatemala |
| M5.5 2012-10-19 | 2012-10-19 15:34 | 35 km | Kermadec Islands region |
| M5.5 2012-10-21 | 2012-10-21 01:25 | 10 km | 20 km NNE of Siglufjörður, Iceland |
| M5.5 2012-10-28 | 2012-10-28 03:52 | 10 km | 222 km SSW of Prince Rupert, Canada |
| M5.5 2012-10-29 | 2012-10-29 06:28 | 10 km | 146 km ENE of Maumere, Indonesia |
Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.