Earthquake LogEarthquakes worldwide, 2016-05 (M5.5+)
M5.5+30
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LargestM7.2South Sandwich Islands
Average for month 5 (2000–)38.7
Per day
| Event | Time (UTC) | Depth | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| M7.2 2016-05-28 | 2016-05-28 09:46 | 78 km | South Sandwich Islands region |
| M6.9 2016-05-18 | 2016-05-18 16:46 | 30 km | 24 km NW of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador |
| M6.9 2016-05-28 | 2016-05-28 05:38 | 406 km | Fiji region |
| M6.7 2016-05-18 | 2016-05-18 07:57 | 16 km | 32 km SE of Muisne, Ecuador |
| M6.4 2016-05-27 | 2016-05-27 04:08 | 567 km | Fiji region |
| M6.4 2016-05-31 | 2016-05-31 05:23 | 246 km | Taiwan region |
| M6.0 2016-05-20 | 2016-05-20 18:14 | 10 km | 116 km WSW of Yulara, Australia |
| M5.9 2016-05-27 | 2016-05-27 03:44 | 10 km | 165 km SSE of Naze, Japan |
| M5.9 2016-05-31 | 2016-05-31 10:04 | 18 km | Kuril Islands |
| M5.8 2016-05-08 | 2016-05-08 07:34 | 22 km | 3 km WNW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico |
| M5.8 2016-05-12 | 2016-05-12 03:17 | 8 km | 24 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan |
| M5.8 2016-05-14 | 2016-05-14 18:21 | 10 km | northern East Pacific Rise |
| M5.8 2016-05-16 | 2016-05-16 00:41 | 10 km | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| M5.7 2016-05-02 | 2016-05-02 04:21 | 117 km | 35 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia |
| M5.7 2016-05-03 | 2016-05-03 00:00 | 61 km | 64 km E of Shikotan, Russia |
| M5.7 2016-05-04 | 2016-05-04 14:36 | 26 km | 25 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu |
| M5.7 2016-05-12 | 2016-05-12 04:29 | 9 km | 31 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan |
| M5.7 2016-05-30 | 2016-05-30 07:14 | 47 km | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand |
| M5.7 2016-05-31 | 2016-05-31 20:51 | 26 km | 75 km SE of Perryville, Alaska |
| M5.6 2016-05-02 | 2016-05-02 12:17 | 15 km | central East Pacific Rise |
| M5.6 2016-05-05 | 2016-05-05 11:01 | 10 km | central East Pacific Rise |
| M5.6 2016-05-07 | 2016-05-07 00:18 | 10 km | 115 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico |
| M5.6 2016-05-13 | 2016-05-13 12:57 | 506 km | south of the Fiji Islands |
| M5.5 2016-05-03 | 2016-05-03 02:34 | 10 km | Pacific-Antarctic Ridge |
| M5.5 2016-05-05 | 2016-05-05 07:01 | 10 km | 182 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen |
| M5.5 2016-05-09 | 2016-05-09 01:33 | 10 km | Balleny Islands region |
| M5.5 2016-05-13 | 2016-05-13 07:01 | 10 km | 29 km SSW of Chaman, Pakistan |
| M5.5 2016-05-16 | 2016-05-16 06:39 | 10 km | northern East Pacific Rise |
| M5.5 2016-05-21 | 2016-05-21 06:06 | 125 km | Izu Islands, Japan region |
| M5.5 2016-05-27 | 2016-05-27 03:46 | 10 km | 116 km SW of Naze, Japan |
Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.