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The August 19, 2016 M 7.4 earthquake east of South Georgia Island, in the South Atlantic Ocean, occurred as the result of shallow...

The Largest Earthquakes in the United States： The following table lists the largest earthquakes in the United States on record, a...

The March 2, 2016 M 7.8 earthquake, 800 km off the west coast of southern Sumatra, Indonesia, occurred as the result of strike-sl...

On May 24, 2013, Mw 8.3 earthquake beneath the Sea of Okhotsk, Russia, occurred as a result of normal faulting at the depth of ap...

The May 23, 2013 Mw 7.4 earthquake southwest of Vaini, Tonga, occurred as the result of normal faulting at the depth of approxima...

2012 Off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra Earthquake (11th April 2012) At 14:38 on April 11th, 2012 (local time/ 17:38 JST/8:38 ...

On July 29, 2016, the M 7.7 earthquake in the Northern Mariana Islands region occurred as the result of oblique reverse faulting ...

On January 24, 2016, the M 7.1 earthquake southwest of Anchorage, Alaska, occurred as the result of strike-slip faulting at inter...

On July 27, 2015, the M 7.0 earthquake Abepura, Indonesia occurred as the result of reverse faulting on a fault plane dipping mod...

On April 19, 2014, the M 7.5 earthquake southwest of Panguna, Papua New Guinea, occurred as the result of thrust faulting on or ...