6.0 AND GREATER
EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO
6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.
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Map:
CSEM-EMSC
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major 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on September 8, 2015, at 06:48:37 UTC, at a depth of 43 km, reported Geoscience Australia.
480 major to great (6.0+) earthquakes hit various places over
the last 929 days. Among these were 58 7.0+ and 5 8.0+
magnitude quakes. (Sources: CSEM-EMSC, Geoscience Australia, USGS, Pacif...
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