Major earthquakes in Bouvet Island since 1900 (M6+)

M6+21

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LargestM7.01920

M7+0

LatestM6.52017-12-13

Per decade

1900s0

1910s0

1920s3

1930s0

1940s0

1950s2

1960s3

1970s4

1980s0

1990s2

2000s3

2010s4

2020s0

Depth

0–70 km21

70–300 km0

300 km+0

50 largest

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M7.0 1920-09-04	1920-09-04 14:09	10 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.8 2014-04-15	2014-04-15 03:57	11 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.7 2017-10-10	2017-10-10 18:53	9 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.6 1971-10-14	1971-10-14 22:36	10 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.5 1964-12-14	1964-12-14 01:59	10 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.5 1978-12-18	1978-12-18 10:15	10 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.5 2003-04-17	2003-04-17 14:50	10 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.5 2017-12-13	2017-12-13 18:03	17 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.4 1996-06-22	1996-06-22 00:32	10 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.4 1975-03-30	1975-03-30 22:32	19 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.3 1953-09-20	1953-09-20 18:55	15 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.3 1960-01-02	1960-01-02 12:21	15 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.2 1960-07-13	1960-07-13 07:56	10 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.2 1927-11-14	1927-11-14 15:04	10 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.2 2006-02-23	2006-02-23 04:04	10 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.2 2015-10-23	2015-10-23 01:40	11 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.2 1971-12-07	1971-12-07 03:26	10 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.1 2009-06-16	2009-06-16 20:05	10 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.1 1928-07-19	1928-07-19 23:38	10 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.0 1953-12-16	1953-12-16 02:39	20 km	Bouvet Island region
M6.0 1990-04-30	1990-04-30 05:54	10 km	Bouvet Island region

Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.