6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

A major 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit SW of Ashkasham, Afghanistan, on April 10, 2016, at 10:28:58 UTC, at a depth of 210 km, reported Geoscience Australia.

589 major to great (6.0+) earthquakes hit various places over the last 1,145 days. Among these were 74 7.0+ and 6 8.0+ magnitude quakes. (Sources: CSEM-EMSC, Geoscience Australia, USGS, Pacifi...


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