2017M6+ · 110
Earthquakes of 2017
In 2017 the world had 110 earthquakes of magnitude 6 or more, 7 of them 7 or more; the strongest reached 8.2. 1,164 deaths were recorded. Each one with its place, depth, aftershocks and toll.
110M6+
7M7+ · M8+ 1
M8.2Strongest
1,164Deaths
Every earthquake of magnitude 6 or more · 2017
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8Aug
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10Dec
| Date | Where | Magnitude | Depth | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 January 2017 | Pacific Ocean | 6.3 | 552 km | |
| 3 January 2017 | off Fiji | 6.9 | 12 km | |
| 3 January 2017 | off Fiji | 6.0 | 10 km | |
| 8 January 2017 | off Canada | 6.0 | 31 km | |
| 10 January 2017 | off the Philippines | 7.3 | 627 km | |
| 10 January 2017 | off Solomon Islands | 6.3 | 26 km | |
| 19 January 2017 | off Solomon Islands | 6.5 | 36 km | |
| 22 January 2017 | Papua New Guinea | 7.9 | 135 km | 3 |
| 7 February 2017 | off Pakistan | 6.3 | 29 km | |
| 10 February 2017 | off the Philippines | 6.5 | 15 km | 8 |
| 18 February 2017 | Argentina | 6.4 | 222 km | |
| 21 February 2017 | Bolivia | 6.5 | 596 km | |
| 24 February 2017 | off Fiji | 6.9 | 415 km | |
| 4 March 2017 | off Solomon Islands | 6.1 | 17 km | |
| 5 March 2017 | Papua New Guinea | 6.3 | 37 km | |
| 14 March 2017 | off India | 6.0 | 10 km | |
| 19 March 2017 | off Solomon Islands | 6.0 | 8 km | |
| 27 March 2017 | off the United States | 6.2 | 20 km | |
| 29 March 2017 | Russia | 6.6 | 17 km | |
| 3 April 2017 | Botswana | 6.5 | 29 km | |
| 5 April 2017 | Iran | 6.1 | 13 km | 2 |
| 15 April 2017 | Chile | 6.3 | 155 km | |
| 18 April 2017 | off Fiji | 6.0 | 628 km | |
| 23 April 2017 | off Chile | 6.0 | 21 km | |
| 24 April 2017 | off Chile | 6.9 | 28 km | |
| 28 April 2017 | off the Philippines | 6.9 | 26 km | |
| 1 May 2017 | Canada | 6.2 | 10 km | |
| 1 May 2017 | Canada | 6.3 | 3 km | |
| 3 May 2017 | Tajikistan | 6.0 | 11 km | |
| 8 May 2017 | off the United States | 6.2 | 13 km | |
| 9 May 2017 | off Japan | 6.0 | 10 km | |
| 9 May 2017 | off Vanuatu | 6.8 | 169 km | |
| 10 May 2017 | off South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands | 6.5 | 15 km | |
| 12 May 2017 | off El Salvador | 6.2 | 16 km | |
| 15 May 2017 | off Papua New Guinea | 6.2 | 10 km | |
| 20 May 2017 | off the Philippines | 6.0 | 533 km | |
| 29 May 2017 | Indonesia | 6.6 | 12 km | |
| 2 June 2017 | off the United States | 6.8 | 5 km | |
| 12 June 2017 | off Greece | 6.3 | 12 km | 1 |
| 14 June 2017 | Guatemala | 6.9 | 93 km | 5 |
| 15 June 2017 | off New Zealand | 6.0 | 34 km | |
| 17 June 2017 | Pacific Ocean | 6.1 | 511 km | |
| 22 June 2017 | off Guatemala | 6.8 | 38 km | |
| 25 June 2017 | off Tonga | 6.0 | 10 km | |
| 28 June 2017 | off New Zealand | 6.0 | 19 km | |
| 29 June 2017 | Pacific Ocean | 6.0 | 405 km | |
| 30 June 2017 | off Ecuador | 6.0 | 13 km | |
| 6 July 2017 | Philippines | 6.5 | 9 km | 4 |
| 11 July 2017 | off New Zealand | 6.6 | 10 km | |
| 13 July 2017 | off Papua New Guinea | 6.4 | 34 km | |
| 17 July 2017 | off Russia | 6.3 | 9 km | |
| 17 July 2017 | off Russia | 7.7 | 10 km | |
| 18 July 2017 | off Peru | 6.4 | 44 km | 1 |
| 19 July 2017 | off Mauritius | 6.0 | 10 km | |
| 20 July 2017 | off Türkiye | 6.6 | 7 km | 2 |
| 26 July 2017 | off Japan | 6.0 | 12 km | |
| 27 July 2017 | Atlantic Ocean | 6.0 | 10 km | |
| 8 August 2017 | China | 6.5 | 9 km | 29 |
| 8 August 2017 | China | 6.3 | 20 km | |
| 11 August 2017 | Philippines | 6.2 | 172 km | |
| 13 August 2017 | off Indonesia | 6.4 | 31 km | |
| 18 August 2017 | Atlantic Ocean | 6.6 | 35 km | |
| 19 August 2017 | off Fiji | 6.4 | 544 km | |
| 27 August 2017 | off Papua New Guinea | 6.3 | 8 km | |
| 31 August 2017 | off Indonesia | 6.3 | 43 km | |
| 4 September 2017 | off South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands | 6.1 | 25 km | |
| 7 September 2017 | off Japan | 6.1 | 451 km | |
| 8 September 2017 | off Mexico | 8.2 | 47 km | 98 |
| 19 September 2017 | Mexico | 7.1 | 48 km | 369 |
| 20 September 2017 | off New Zealand | 6.1 | 8 km | |
| 20 September 2017 | off Japan | 6.1 | 11 km | |
| 20 September 2017 | Vanuatu | 6.4 | 197 km | |
| 23 September 2017 | Mexico | 6.1 | 10 km | 5 |
| 26 September 2017 | off Tonga | 6.4 | 96 km | |
| 6 October 2017 | off Japan | 6.2 | 9 km | |
| 8 October 2017 | off Tonga | 6.1 | 10 km | |
| 8 October 2017 | off Antarctica | 6.2 | 10 km | |
| 8 October 2017 | off the United States | 6.5 | 119 km | |
| 10 October 2017 | Chile | 6.3 | 85 km | |
| 10 October 2017 | off Norway | 6.7 | 9 km | |
| 18 October 2017 | off Tonga | 6.1 | 10 km | |
| 24 October 2017 | off Indonesia | 6.7 | 554 km | |
| 31 October 2017 | off New Caledonia | 6.7 | 24 km | |
| 31 October 2017 | off Indonesia | 6.1 | 6 km | 1 |
| 1 November 2017 | off New Caledonia | 6.1 | 11 km | |
| 1 November 2017 | off New Caledonia | 6.6 | 22 km | |
| 4 November 2017 | off Samoa | 6.8 | 10 km | |
| 7 November 2017 | Papua New Guinea | 6.5 | 111 km | |
| 9 November 2017 | off Japan | 6.0 | 12 km | |
| 11 November 2017 | Atlantic Ocean | 6.1 | 10 km | |
| 12 November 2017 | Iran | 7.3 | 19 km | 630 |
| 13 November 2017 | off Costa Rica | 6.5 | 19 km | 2 |
| 17 November 2017 | China | 6.4 | 8 km | |
| 19 November 2017 | off New Caledonia | 6.3 | 14 km | |
| 19 November 2017 | off New Caledonia | 6.6 | 13 km | |
| 19 November 2017 | off New Caledonia | 7.0 | 10 km | |
| 20 November 2017 | off New Caledonia | 6.0 | 10 km | |
| 20 November 2017 | off Tonga | 6.0 | 9 km | |
| 27 November 2017 | off Papua New Guinea | 6.0 | 54 km | |
| 30 November 2017 | Atlantic Ocean | 6.5 | 10 km | |
| 1 December 2017 | Iran | 6.1 | 9 km | |
| 1 December 2017 | off Papua New Guinea | 6.0 | 34 km | |
| 3 December 2017 | Ecuador | 6.1 | 17 km | |
| 8 December 2017 | off Micronesia | 6.4 | 13 km | |
| 8 December 2017 | off Micronesia | 6.3 | 8 km | |
| 9 December 2017 | off Micronesia | 6.1 | 10 km | |
| 12 December 2017 | Iran | 6.0 | 12 km | |
| 12 December 2017 | Iran | 6.0 | 8 km | |
| 13 December 2017 | off Norway | 6.5 | 17 km | |
| 15 December 2017 | Indonesia | 6.5 | 90 km | 4 |