This is a list of earthquakes in 2013. Only

earthquake An earthquakealso called a quake, tremor, or tembloris the shaking of the Earth's surface resulting from a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere that creates seismic waves. Earthquakes can range in intensity, from those so weak they ...

s of magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in damage and/or casualties, or are notable for some other reason. All dates are listed according to

UTC Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the primary time standard globally used to regulate clocks and time. It establishes a reference for the current time, forming the basis for civil time and time zones. UTC facilitates international communica ...

time. This year was quite busy with 17 events above magnitude 7 and two above magnitude 8, in

Kamchatka The Kamchatka Peninsula (, ) is a peninsula in the Russian Far East, with an area of about . The Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Okhotsk make up the peninsula's eastern and western coastlines, respectively. Immediately offshore along the Pacific ...

and

Santa Cruz Islands The Santa Cruz Islands form an archipelago in Temotu Province, Solomon Islands. They lie approximately to the southeast of the Solomon Islands (archipelago), Solomon Islands archipelago, just north of the archipelago of Vanuatu and are con ...

. Deadly quakes struck

Pakistan Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the Islam by country# ...

Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot ...

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...

and

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ...

Compared to other years

By death toll

* Note: At least 10 dead

By magnitude

* Note: At least 7.0 magnitude

By month

January

* A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the coast of

southeast Alaska Southeast Alaska, often abbreviated to southeast or southeastern, and sometimes called the Alaska(n) panhandle, is the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Alaska, bordered to the east and north by the northern half of the Canadian provi ...

on January 5 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge on January 15 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck northern

Sumatra Sumatra () is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the list of islands by area, sixth-largest island in the world at 482,286.55 km2 (182,812 mi. ...

, on January 21 at depth of , killing one person, injuring 15 others, and damaging 71 buildings. * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Kegen,

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country primarily in Central Asia, with a European Kazakhstan, small portion in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the Kazakhstan–Russia border, north and west, China to th ...

on January 28 at a depth of . No damage was reported in

, but at least 156 houses were destroyed and 636 others were damaged in

Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan, officially the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia lying in the Tian Shan and Pamir Mountains, Pamir mountain ranges. Bishkek is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Kyrgyzstan, largest city. Kyrgyz ...

, while in

Xinjiang Xinjiang,; , SASM/GNC romanization, SASM/GNC: Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Sinkiang, officially the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR), is an Autonomous regions of China, autonomous region of the China, People' ...

, 216 houses collapsed and 7,458 buildings were damaged. * A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck north-central Chile on January 30 at a depth of . One person died of a heart attack, windows broke, rockfalls occurred and some walls were damaged or collapsed in

Vallenar Vallenar is a city and commune in Atacama Region, Chile. It is the capital of the Huasco Province and is located in the valley of the Huasco River. Vallenar has 52,000 inhabitants. Its main activities are farming and mining. It was founded as ...

and in Copiapo. * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the

on January 30 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the

on January 31 at a depth of .

February

*Note: A number of large aftershocks were recorded following the 2013 Solomon Islands earthquake, Which had a magnitude of 8.0 on February 6. In order to eliminate cluttering, only aftershocks above 6.5 will be included. * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the

on February 1, at a depth of 9.3 km. * A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck the

on February 1, at a depth of 19.9 km. * A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the

on February 1, at a depth of 22 km. * A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck

Hokkaido is the list of islands of Japan by area, second-largest island of Japan and comprises the largest and northernmost prefectures of Japan, prefecture, making up its own list of regions of Japan, region. The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaidō fr ...

Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea ...

on February 2, at a depth of 107 km. Thirteen people were slightly injured, and some damage was caused in

Kushiro is a city in Kushiro Subprefecture on the island of Hokkaido, Japan. Located along the coast of the North Pacific Ocean, it serves as the subprefecture's capital and it is the most populated city in the eastern part of the island. History An ...

and

Obihiro is a Cities of Japan, city in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. Obihiro is the only designated city in the Tokachi Subprefecture, Tokachi area. As of July 31, 2023, the city had an estimated population of 163,084. The next most populou ...

. * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck

on February 2, at a depth of 10 km. * A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck

on February 6, at a depth of 10 km. * A magnitude 8.0 earthquake struck

on February 6, at a depth of 28.7 km. The earthquake generated an 11 m (36 ft) tsunami, which destroyed several coastal villages, killing at least 13. * A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck

on February 6, at a depth of 10.1 km. * A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck

on February 6, at a depth of 10.1 km. * A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck

on February 7, at a depth of 10 km. * A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck

on February 8, at a depth of 18 km. * A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck

on February 8, at a depth of 21 km. * A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck

Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with Insular region of Colombia, insular regions in North America. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuel ...

on February 9 at a depth of 153.8 km. Fifteen people were injured and 82 houses collapsed, with 1,896 others damaged. * A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck

on February 9, at a depth of 15.7 km. * A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck

Far Eastern Federal District The Far Eastern Federal District ( rus, Дальневосточный федеральный округ, p=dəlʲnʲɪvɐˈstot͡ɕnɨj fʲɪdʲɪˈralʲnɨj ˈokrʊk) is the largest and the least populated federal districts of Russia, federa ...

on February 14, at a depth of 9.9 km. * A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck south of

Mindanao Mindanao ( ) is the List of islands of the Philippines, second-largest island in the Philippines, after Luzon, and List of islands by population, seventh-most populous island in the world. Located in the southern region of the archipelago, the ...

in the

, at a depth of 98.2 km. * A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck

Lazio Lazio ( , ; ) or Latium ( , ; from Latium, the original Latin name, ) is one of the 20 Regions of Italy, administrative regions of Italy. Situated in the Central Italy, central peninsular section of the country, it has 5,714,882 inhabitants an ...

Italy Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b ...

on February 16 at a depth of . One person died of a heart-attack and many buildings were damaged. * A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck

Yunnan Yunnan; is an inland Provinces of China, province in Southwestern China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 47.2 million (as of 2020). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the Chinese provinces ...

on February 19 at a depth of . Eight people injured, two of them seriously, 72 buildings destroyed and 365 others damaged in

Qiaojia County Qiaojia County () is a county in the northeast of Yunnan province, China, bordering Sichuan province to the north and west. The population was 625,000 in 2019, 33,200 of whom belonged to ethnic minorities. It is both the southernmost and westernmo ...

. * A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck

on February 20 at a depth of . At least ten buildings destroyed and 851 others damaged in

Mojiang Hani Autonomous County Mojiang Hani Autonomous County (; Hani language, Hani: ) is an autonomous counties of the People's Republic of China, autonomous county under the jurisdiction of Pu'er City, in the south of Yunnan, Yunnan Province, China. It borders Zhenyuan Yi, H ...

. * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck

Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area of , making it the List of South American countries by area, second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourt ...

, at a depth of 585.8 km on February 22. * A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck

Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...

, at a depth of 7.9 km on February 22. At least 31 people were injured, 28 homes collapsed or were left uninhabitable and over 80 others were damaged.

March

* A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the

Kuril Islands The Kuril Islands or Kurile Islands are a volcanic archipelago administered as part of Sakhalin Oblast in the Russian Far East. The islands stretch approximately northeast from Hokkaido in Japan to Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia, separating the ...

on March 1 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the

on March 1 at a depth of . * A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck

on March 3 at a depth of . Thirty people injured, more than 2,100 homes destroyed, 83,000 others damaged and 140,000 people affected in

Eryuan County Eryuan (; Bai: ) is a county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture located in northwestern Yunnan Province, China. It borders Heqing County to the east, Dali City Dali City (, Bai: or ) is the county-level seat of the Dali Bai Autonomo ...

. * A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on March 10 at a depth of . * A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck

on March 11 at a depth of . Ten homes destroyed and 854 others damaged in the

Artush Artush ( ; also transliterated as Artux or Atush) is a county-level city and the capital of Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang, China. The government seat is in Guangming Road Subdistrict. As of 2018, it has a population of 285,507 ...

area. * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the

South Sandwich Islands The South Sandwich Islands () are a chain of uninhabited volcanic islands in the South Atlantic Ocean. They are administered as part of the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. The chain lies in the sub-A ...

on March 19 at a depth of * A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck

Lower Silesian Voivodeship Lower Silesian Voivodeship (, ) in southwestern Poland, is one of the 16 Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeships (provinces) into which Poland is divided. It covers an area of and has a total population of 2,899,986. It is one of the wealthiest ...

on March 19 at a depth of . Five people injured in a mine and at least 20 buildings damaged in the

Polkowice Polkowice () is a town in south-western Poland. It is situated in Lower Silesian Voivodeship. The town is the seat of Polkowice County and of Gmina Polkowice. Geography Polkowice is located in historic Lower Silesia, about northwest of Lubin ...

area. * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Fiji on March 24 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Guatemala on March 25 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Taiwan on March 27 at a depth of , killing one person.

April

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* A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Japan on April 1 at a depth of . * A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Afghanistan on April 4 at a depth of . Three people injured in

Peshawar Peshawar is the capital and List of cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by population, largest city of the Administrative units of Pakistan, Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is the sixth most populous city of Pakistan, with a district p ...

. * A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Russia on April 5 at a depth of . * A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Papua on April 6 at a depth of . Three people were killed by landslides in

Tolikara Regency Tolikara Regency is one of the regencies (''kabupaten'') in the Indonesian province of Highland Papua. It covers an area of 14,564 km2, and had a population of 114,427 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 239,543 at the 2020 ...

. * A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Iran on April 9 at a depth of , killing at least 35 people and injuring 850 others. * A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck

on April 10 at a depth of . Four people injured and some buildings previously damaged by the event in April 9 were destroyed. * A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck

Honduras Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Fonseca, ...

on April 10 at a depth of . A total of 12 houses were destroyed and 66 others, along with two schools, were damaged. 43 people were evacuated. * A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck

on April 12 at a depth of . At least 28 people were injured, 450 houses were damaged and items falling off shelves in stores were reported. * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Vanuatu on April 13 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on April 14 at a depth of . * A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck India on April 16 at a depth of . One person killed and two injured by a mudslide in the

Kalgachia Kalgachia is a sub-urban town in Barpeta district, Assam, India. It is west of the district headquarters Barpeta. Demography The total population is 6304 of which 3229 are males and 3075 females as per the 2011 census. Education Nabajyoti C ...

area. * A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Iran on April 16 at a depth of . According to Pakistani authorities, 39 people lost their lives in the Panjgur and Mashkeel areas of Balochistan Province, which borders Iran. One fatality was reported from Iran, while a total of 117 were injured across the two countries. * A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on April 16 at a depth of . * A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck

on April 17 at a depth of . Nine people were injured, 276 homes destroyed and many others damaged and more than 12,000 people were evacuated. * A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Japan on April 17 at a depth of . Three people were injured, some buildings damaged and landslides blocked roads in the

Miyakejima is a volcanic island in the Izu archipelago in the Philippine Sea approximately southeast of Tokyo, Japan. As with the other islands in the Izu Island group, Miyake-jima forms part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. Etymology There are m ...

area. * A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Japan on April 17 at a depth of . Two people were injured. * A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck the

on April 19 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck south of the

on April 19 at a depth of . * A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck

East Azerbaijan province East Azerbaijan province () is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is the city of Tabriz. The province is located in Azerbaijan (Iran), Iranian Azerbaijan, bordering Armenia, the Azerbaijan, Republic of Azerbaijan, Ardabil pro ...

on April 18 at a depth of . Three people were injured in the epicentral area. * A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck

Central Java Central Java (, ) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia, located in the middle of the island of Java. Its administrative capital is Semarang. It is bordered by West Java in the west, the Indian Ocean and the Special Region of Yogya ...

on April 19 at a depth of . Two people were injured, 34 homes collapsed, 277 others and at least nine buildings damaged and 5,000 people displaced in

Banjarnegara Regency Banjarnegara () is an inland regency () in the southwestern part of Central Java province in Indonesia. The regency covers an area of 1,069.71 km2, and it had a population of 868,913 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and ...

. * A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Western

Sichuan Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capital city is Cheng ...

on April 20 at a depth of . Over 193 people were killed, 24 are missing, and at least 12,211 were injured, more than 968 of them seriously. * A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Uganda on April 20 at a depth of . Three homes destroyed in

Kibaale District Kibaale District, is a Districts of Uganda, district in the Western Region, Uganda, Western Region of Uganda. The district headquarters are in the town of Kibaale. Location Kibaale District is bordered by Hoima District to the north, Kyankwanz ...

. * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the

on April 20 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Japan on April 21 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck western

Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar ...

on April 21 at a depth of . Several homes, a school, a church, and two walkways damaged in Las Guacamayas. Power outages also occurred in

Mexico City Mexico City is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city of Mexico, as well as the List of North American cities by population, most populous city in North America. It is one of the most important cultural and finan ...

. * A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck China on April 22 at a depth of . Twelve people injured, nine homes collapsed and 4,012 others were damaged. * A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck Hungary on April 22 at a depth of . Over 4,500 buildings were damaged in the epicentral area, with total losses estimated at $1.5 million. * A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on April 23 at a depth of . * A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck

on April 24 at a depth of . Six people injured, 12 homes destroyed and 580 others were damaged. * A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Iran on April 24 at a depth of . Three people injured and several homes were damaged in the

Golpayegan Golpayegan () is a city in the Central District of Golpayegan County, Isfahan, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city is northwest of Isfahan and southeast of Arak, at an altitude of 1,830 m. Its temperat ...

area. * A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Afghanistan on April 24 at a depth of 40 miles with an epicentre from Mehtar Lam, the capital of the province, 18 people were killed in the tremors and more than 100 were injured. * A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck

on April 24 at a depth of . One person killed, 72 injured and 29,092 homes damaged or destroyed in the

Yibin Yibin ( zh, s=宜宾 , t=宜賓 , p=Yíbīn , w=I-pin, region=CN-SC-15; Sichuanese Pinyin: ȵi2bin1; Sichuanese pronunciation: ) is a prefecture-level city in the southeastern part of Sichuan province, China, located at the junction of the Min ...

area. * A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the

Kermadec Islands The Kermadec Islands ( ; ) are a subtropical island arc in the South Pacific Ocean northeast of New Zealand's North Island, and a similar distance southwest of Tonga. The islands are part of New Zealand. They are in total area and uninhabit ...

on April 26 at a depth of .

May

* A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck

Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir may refer to: * Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), a region administered by India as a union territory since 2019 * Jammu and Kashmir (state), a region administered by India as a state from 1952 to 2019 * Jammu and Kashmir (prin ...

India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...

on May 1 at a depth of . Three people killed, including two by landslides, 90 others injured, 1,200 houses destroyed and 68,800 others damaged in the Doda-

Kishtwar Kishtwar is a town, municipality and administrative headquarter of the Kishtwar district in the Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. The district was carved out of the Doda district in 2007. and is located in the Jammu division. The town ...

area. * A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck

Mostaganem Province Mostaganem () is a province (''wilaya'') of Algeria, with a population of 892165 inhabitants in 2019, with a density of 393/square kilometers. Its capital is Mostaganem. Geography The land relief in Mostaganem Province can be divided into four ...

Algeria Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the northeast by Tunisia; to Algeria–Libya border, the east by Libya; to Alger ...

on May 2 at a depth of . Seventeen people injured and several buildings were damaged. * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the

Strait of Hormuz The Strait of Hormuz ( ''Tangeh-ye Hormoz'' , ''Maḍīq Hurmuz'') is a strait between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. It provides the only sea passage from the Persian Gulf to the open ocean and is one of the world's most strategica ...

on May 11 at a depth of . Two people, including one child died, 20 others injured, and 70 percent of homes destroyed in 31 villages near the epicenter. * A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck

Tonga Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in the southern Pacific Ocean. accordin ...

on May 11 at a depth of . * A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck the

Fars province Fars Province or Pars Province, also known as Persis or Farsistan (فارسستان), is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is the city of Shiraz. Pars province has an area of 122,400 km2 and is located in Iran's southwest, i ...

on May 12 at a depth of . Twelve people injured, five of them seriously, in the

Shiraz Shiraz (; ) is the List of largest cities of Iran, fifth-most-populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars province, which has been historically known as Pars (Sasanian province), Pars () and Persis. As of the 2016 national census, the popu ...

area. * A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the

Northern Mariana Islands The Northern Mariana Islands, officially the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), is an Territories of the United States, unincorporated territory and Commonwealth (U.S. insular area), commonwealth of the United States consistin ...

on May 14 at a depth of . * A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck

on May 14 at a depth of . One person died of a heart attack while evacuating. * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck offshore Fukushima,

on May 18 at a depth of . * A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck

, on May 19 at a depth of . Five people injured and some homes damaged in the

Béjaïa Béjaïa ( ; , , ), formerly known as Bougie and Bugia, is a Mediterranean seaport, port city and communes of Algeria, commune on the Gulf of Béjaïa in Algeria; it is the capital of Béjaïa Province. Geography Location Béjaïa owes its ...

area. * A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Aysén,

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes, Andes Mountains and the Paci ...

on May 20 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck

Russia Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the list of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, and extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones, sharing Borders ...

on May 21 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck

on May 21 at a depth of . * A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck

on May 23 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck

on May 23 at a depth of . * A magnitude 8.3 earthquake struck the

Sea of Okhotsk The Sea of Okhotsk; Historically also known as , or as ; ) is a marginal sea of the western Pacific Ocean. It is located between Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on the east, the Kuril Islands on the southeast, Japan's island of Hokkaido on the sou ...

on May 24 at a depth of . At least seventeen buildings were damaged in

Samara Samara, formerly known as Kuybyshev (1935–1991), is the largest city and administrative centre of Samara Oblast in Russia. The city is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Samara (Volga), Samara rivers, with a population of over 1.14 ...

, one of them severely. It was felt away in

Moscow Moscow is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city of Russia, standing on the Moskva (river), Moskva River in Central Russia. It has a population estimated at over 13 million residents with ...

and as far away as

Serbia , image_flag = Flag of Serbia.svg , national_motto = , image_coat = Coat of arms of Serbia.svg , national_anthem = () , image_map = , map_caption = Location of Serbia (gree ...

. * A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck

Uzbekistan , image_flag = Flag of Uzbekistan.svg , image_coat = Emblem of Uzbekistan.svg , symbol_type = Emblem of Uzbekistan, Emblem , national_anthem = "State Anthem of Uzbekistan, State Anthem of the Republ ...

, on May 24 at a depth of . Several people injured and several buildings destroyed in the Toy-Tepa area. * A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the

on May 24 at a depth of . * A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck

, on May 26 at a depth of . Two people injured and several homes and buildings including a mosque damaged in the

area.

June

* A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck the

, on June 1 at a depth of . Thirty-three people injured, 61 homes destroyed, 227 others, 69 buildings and two bridges damaged in the

Carmen ''Carmen'' () is an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet. The libretto was written by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée. The opera was first performed by the O ...

area. * A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck

Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lies between the East China Sea, East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocea ...

, on June 2 at a depth of , killing 4 people including a mountain climber by falling rocks. * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the

Solomon Islands Solomon Islands, also known simply as the Solomons,John Prados, ''Islands of Destiny'', Dutton Caliber, 2012, p,20 and passim is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 1000 smaller islands in Melanesia, part of Oceania, t ...

, on June 5 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck east of

Christmas Island Christmas Island, officially the Territory of Christmas Island, is an States and territories of Australia#External territories, Australian external territory in the Indian Ocean comprising the island of the same name. It is about south o ...

, on June 13 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the

New Zealand New Zealand () is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and List of islands of New Zealand, over 600 smaller islands. It is the List of isla ...

on June 15 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck offshore

Crete Crete ( ; , Modern Greek, Modern: , Ancient Greek, Ancient: ) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the List of islands by area, 88th largest island in the world and the List of islands in the Mediterranean#By area, fifth la ...

Greece Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to th ...

, on June 15 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck

Nicaragua Nicaragua, officially the Republic of Nicaragua, is the geographically largest Sovereign state, country in Central America, comprising . With a population of 7,142,529 as of 2024, it is the third-most populous country in Central America aft ...

, on June 15 at a depth of . One person died of a heart attack, another person injured, six homes and several buildings were damaged, and telephone outages occurred in León,

Chinandega Chinandega () is a city and the departmental seat of Chinandega department in Nicaragua. It is also the administrative centre of the surrounding municipality of the same name. It is Nicaragua's 2nd most important city (economy) and 6th largest ...

, and

Managua Managua () is the capital city, capital and largest city of Nicaragua, and one of the List of largest cities in Central America, largest cities in Central America. Located on the shores of Lake Managua, the city had an estimated population of 1, ...

departments. * A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck

, on June 16 at a depth of . Two people injured, six homes and a hospital damaged in

Huitzuco de los Figueroa Huitzuco de los Figueroa is a municipality in the Mexican state of Guerrero Guerrero, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Guerrero, is one of the 32 states that compose the administrative divisions of Mexico, 32 Federal Entities of ...

; ten homes damaged by landslides and 25 people evacuated in

Emiliano Zapata Emiliano Zapata Salazar (; 8 August 1879 – 10 April 1919) was a Mexican revolutionary. He was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution of 1910–1920, the main leader of the people's revolution in the Mexican state of Morelos, and the insp ...

; one home and an auditorium damaged in

Chilpancingo Chilpancingo de los Bravo (commonly shortened to Chilpancingo; ; Nahuatl: Chilpantzinco ()) is the capital and second-largest city of the Mexican state of Guerrero. In 2010 it had a population of 187,251 people. The municipality has an area of ...

; two homes damaged in

Iguala Iguala (), known officially as Iguala de la Independencia, is a historic city located from the state capital of Chilpancingo, in the Mexican state of Guerrero in southwestern Mexico. Geography The city of Iguala stands on Federal Highway 95 ...

and

Jiutepec Jiutepec is a city and its surrounding municipality in the Mexican state of Morelos. The name ''Jiutepec'' comes from the Nahuatl name ''Xiutepetl'', which means "the precious stones hill". The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrou ...

; one mall and some homes damaged in

Cuernavaca Cuernavaca (; , "near the woods" , Otomi language, Otomi: ) is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state, state of Morelos in Mexico. Along with Chalcatzingo, it is likely one of the origins of the Mesoamerica, Mesoamerican civilizatio ...

; one church damaged in

Taxco Taxco de Alarcón (; usually referred to as simply Taxco) is a small city and administrative center of Taxco de Alarcón Municipality located in the Mexico, Mexican state of Guerrero. Taxco is located in the north-central part of the state, from ...

. Power outages occurred in

. Many landslides blocked roads in the epicentral area. * A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck

, on June 18 at a depth of . At least 5,950 buildings were damaged, 350 of them severely. * A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck

, on June 22 at a depth of . Four houses collapsed and 155 others were damaged. * A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck

, on June 21 at a depth of . Four people injured, many buildings damaged and 1,000 people displaced across

Tuscany Tuscany ( ; ) is a Regions of Italy, region in central Italy with an area of about and a population of 3,660,834 inhabitants as of 2025. The capital city is Florence. Tuscany is known for its landscapes, history, artistic legacy, and its in ...

Emilia-Romagna Emilia-Romagna (, , both , ; or ; ) is an Regions of Italy, administrative region of northern Italy, comprising the historical regions of Emilia (region), Emilia and Romagna. Its capital is Bologna. It has an area of , and a population of 4.4 m ...

and

Liguria Liguria (; ; , ) is a Regions of Italy, region of north-western Italy; its Capital city, capital is Genoa. Its territory is crossed by the Alps and the Apennine Mountains, Apennines Mountain chain, mountain range and is roughly coextensive with ...

. * A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck

Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Pacific oceans. Comprising over List of islands of Indonesia, 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, ...

, on June 22 at a depth of . At least 49 people injured and 5,288 homes damaged in the

North Lombok Regency North Lombok Regency () is a Regencies of Indonesia, regency of the Indonesian Province of West Nusa Tenggara. It is located in the northwest of the island of Lombok and includes the offshore Gili Islands. The capital is Tanjung, Lombok, Tanjung ...

. * A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck

, on June 23 at a depth of . Four people injured, several buildings affected by the 5.2 event in June 21 were destroyed and landslides occurred in the epicentral area. *A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the

Mid-Atlantic Ridge The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is a mid-ocean ridge (a Divergent boundary, divergent or constructive Plate tectonics, plate boundary) located along the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, and part of the List of longest mountain chains on Earth, longest mountai ...

, on June 24 at a depth of . * A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck

Nepal Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mainly situated in the Himalayas, but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China Ch ...

, on June 28 at a depth of . At least 20 people injured and 14 homes damaged in

Rukum District Rukum District () was a "hills" and "mountains" district some west of Kathmandu partially belonging to Lumbini Province and partially to Karnali Province before split into two districts Western Rukum and Eastern Rukum after the state's reco ...

July

* A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck

Aceh Aceh ( , ; , Jawi script, Jawoë: ; Van Ophuijsen Spelling System, Old Spelling: ''Atjeh'') is the westernmost Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia. It is located on the northern end of Sumatra island, with Banda Aceh being its capit ...

on July 2 at a depth of , killing 35 people, leaving 8 missing, and injuring 276. * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck

Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an island country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean n ...

, on July 4 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck offshore

, on July 6 at a depth of . * A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck

, on July 7 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck

, on July 7 at a depth of . * A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck

, on July 8 at a depth of . One person injured, 11 homes destroyed and 113 others damaged in the

Malang Malang (; , ), historically known as Tumapel, is an inland List of regencies and cities of Indonesia, city in the Indonesian Provinces of Indonesia, province of East Java. It has a history dating back to the age of the Singhasari, Singhasari K ...

area. * A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck

Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean Sea in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean. It shares a Maritime boundary, maritime border with Puerto Rico to the east and ...

, on July 15 at a depth of . Four people injured and several buildings damaged in the

San Francisco de Macorís San Francisco de Macorís is a city in the Dominican Republic located in the northeast portion of the country, in the Cibao region. It is the capital of the Duarte Province and the sixth most populated city in the country since 2010. The name ...

area. * A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck

, on July 13 at a depth of . One person injured and dozens of buildings were damaged in the

Kuningan Kuningan () is a town and district located in eastern West Java, Indonesia, between Cirebon and Tasikmalaya, about 200 km east of Jakarta. It is the administrative center of Kuningan Regency. The district is located east of Mount Cereme/Cirem ...

Brebes Brebes (, , ) is a regency () in the northwestern part of Central Java province in Indonesia. It covers an area of 1,769.62 km2, and it had a population of 1,733,869 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 1,978,759 at ...

area. * A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (SGSSI) is a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It is a remote and inhospitable collection of islands, consisting of South Georgia and a chain of smaller islands known as the ...

, on July 15 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck

, on July 16 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck

Arequipa Arequipa (; Aymara language, Aymara and ), also known by its nicknames of ''Ciudad Blanca'' (Spanish for "White City") and ''León del Sur'' (Spanish for "South's Lion"), is a city in Peru and the capital of the eponymous Arequipa (province), ...

, on July 17 at a depth of . Three people were injured and 111 houses were destroyed, with 530 others damaged. * A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck

, on July 17 at a depth of . At least 24 people injured and 90 percent of houses were damaged in the Hammam Melouane area. * A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck

on July 18 at a depth of . One person injured and some houses damaged in

Lushui County Lushui (, ) is a county-level city in and the seat of Nujiang Prefecture, western Yunnan Province, China. It borders Myanmar's Kachin State to the west and occupies the southern fifth of Nujiang Prefecture. Administrative divisions Lushui City h ...

. * A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck east of Seddon,

on July 21 at a depth of . The earthquake was preceded by a series of foreshocks, including a 5.7 and 5.8. Four people were injured in

Wellington Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the third-largest city in New Zealand (second largest in the North Island ...

away. * A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck southeastern

Gansu Gansu is a provinces of China, province in Northwestern China. Its capital and largest city is Lanzhou, in the southeastern part of the province. The seventh-largest administrative district by area at , Gansu lies between the Tibetan Plateau, Ti ...

on July 21 at a depth of . At least 95 people were killed and more than 1,000 others injured, with more than 9,000 houses collapsing. * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the southwestern

Indian Ocean The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering or approximately 20% of the water area of Earth#Surface, Earth's surface. It is bounded by Asia to the north, Africa to the west and Australia (continent), ...

, off of Marion Island in the

Prince Edward Islands The Prince Edward Islands are two small uninhabited subantarctic volcanic islands in the southern Indian Ocean that are administered by South Africa. They are named Marion Island (named after Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, 1724–1772) and P ...

group, on July 22 at a depth of . * A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck

on July 25 at a depth of . At least three homes destroyed and several others and a school were damaged in Huambo District. * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck

Vanuatu Vanuatu ( or ; ), officially the Republic of Vanuatu (; ), is an island country in Melanesia located in the South Pacific Ocean. The archipelago, which is of volcanic origin, is east of northern Australia, northeast of New Caledonia, east o ...

, on July 26 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck

, on July 26 at a depth of . * A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck

on July 28 at a depth of . Thirty-four people injured, 1,124 houses destroyed, 34,630 others damaged, utilities disrupted and many landslides blocked roads in Wen County.

August

* A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck India, on August 2 at a depth of . Six people injured, over 100 buildings damaged and utilities disrupted in the

area. * A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck

, on August 4 at a depth of . Four people injured in the

Sendai is the capital Cities of Japan, city of Miyagi Prefecture and the largest city in the Tōhoku region. , the city had a population of 1,098,335 in 539,698 households, making it the List of cities in Japan, twelfth most populated city in Japan. ...

Kesennuma is a city in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 59,803 and a population density of in 26,390 households. The total area of the city is . Large sections of the city were destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake an ...

area. * A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck

, on August 6 at a depth of . Two people injured, more than 300 homes damaged or destroyed and rockfalls blocked roads in the affected areas. * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck

Maluku Maluku may refer to: Places * Maluku Islands, an archipelago that is part of Indonesia ** List of the Maluku Islands * Maluku (province), a province of Indonesia comprising the central and southern parts of the archipelago * North Maluku, a provin ...

, on August 12 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the

, on August 12 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck offshore of

, on August 12 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck offshore of

, on August 13 at a depth of . * A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck

, on August 13 at a depth of . Eighty-seven people injured, 992 homes destroyed, 47,120 others damaged, 80 percent of roads and bridges collapsed, and communications were disrupted in 11 counties near the epicenter. * A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck

Seddon, New Zealand Seddon is a small town in Marlborough Region, Marlborough, New Zealand. It is located south of Blenheim, New Zealand, Blenheim, close to the mouths of the Awatere River, Awatere and Blind River, New Zealand, Blind Rivers and the Lake Grassmere, ...

, south west of the capital

, on August 16 at a depth of 8 km (5 mi). The USGS, however, listed this quake as 6.5. Five people were injured and widespread damage was reported. * A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck

, on August 16 at a depth of . Two people injured and one building collapsed in

. *A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck offshore of

Indian Ridge Indian Ridge (22 March 1985 – 17 October 2006) was an Irish-bred British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire (horse), sire. He showed promising but unexceptional form as a two-year-old in 1987 when he won twice from four starts in minor races. He ...

, on August 17 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck

, on August 21 at a depth of . Eight people injured and 502 structures damaged in

Guerrero Guerrero, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Guerrero, is one of the 32 states that compose the administrative divisions of Mexico, 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into Municipalities of Guerrero, 85 municipalities. The stat ...

. One person injured in

. * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck northwest of

Raoul Island Raoul Island (''Sunday Island''; ) is the largest and northernmost of the main Kermadec Islands, south south-west of 'Ata Island of Tonga and north north-east of New Zealand's North Island. It has been the source of vigorous volcanic activit ...

, on August 28 at a depth of . * A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the

Aleutian Islands The Aleutian Islands ( ; ; , "land of the Aleuts"; possibly from the Chukchi language, Chukchi ''aliat'', or "island")—also called the Aleut Islands, Aleutic Islands, or, before Alaska Purchase, 1867, the Catherine Archipelago—are a chain ...

Alaska Alaska ( ) is a non-contiguous U.S. state on the northwest extremity of North America. Part of the Western United States region, it is one of the two non-contiguous U.S. states, alongside Hawaii. Alaska is also considered to be the north ...

, on August 30 at a depth of . * A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck

, on August 27 at a depth of . More than 72 homes damaged or destroyed and 4,000 people affected in the Benzilan area. This is a foreshock of the 5.8 event three days later. * A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Colombia, on August 27 at a depth of . Two homes destroyed, 18 others and two schools damaged in the

Dagua Dagua () is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia. History Dagua was founded in 1909. Corregimientos 1. Santa María 2. El Salado 3. El Chilcal 4. Providencia 5. El Danubio 6. La Cascada 7. ...

area. * A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck

, on August 31 at a depth of . Five people were killed, 24 others were injured, 600 homes destroyed, 55,500 others were damaged, and landslides were reported in the epicenter area.

September

* A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck

, on September 1 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck

British Columbia British Columbia is the westernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Situated in the Pacific Northwest between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, the province has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that ...

Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun ...

, on September 3 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck

, on September 4 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the Andreanof group of the

, on September 4 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the Andreanof group of the

, on September 4 at a depth of . This was an aftershock of the 6.5 earthquake. *A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the

, on September 5 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck southeast of Ciudad Hidalgo,

Chiapas Chiapas, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas, is one of the states that make up the Political divisions of Mexico, 32 federal entities of Mexico. It comprises Municipalities of Chiapas, 124 municipalities and its capital and large ...

, on September 6 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck

Guatemala Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico, to the northeast by Belize, to the east by Honduras, and to the southeast by El Salvador. It is hydrologically b ...

, on September 7 at a depth of . One person killed, 50 others injured or hospitalized, 136 homes destroyed, 614 others damaged and 700 people evacuated across Guatemala. * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the Andreanof group of the

, on September 15 at a depth of . This was an aftershock of the magnitude 6.5 earthquake on September 4. * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck

, on September 21 at a depth of . * A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck

, on September 24 at a depth of . The earthquake killed 825 people and wounded hundreds more. * A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck

, on September 25 at a depth of . The earthquake killed at least 3 people. * A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck

, on September 28 at a depth of and killed 22 people. * A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the

, on September 30 at a depth of .

October

* A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the

, on October 1 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the

Île Amsterdam (), also known as Amsterdam Island or New Amsterdam (), is an island of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands in the southern Indian Ocean that together with neighbouring Île Saint-Paul to the south forms one of the five districts of the t ...

, on October 4 at a depth of . *A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the

Mariana Islands The Mariana Islands ( ; ), also simply the Marianas, are a crescent-shaped archipelago comprising the summits of fifteen longitudinally oriented, mostly dormant volcanic mountains in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, between the 12th and 21st pa ...

, on October 6 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck

, on October 6 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck the

, on October 12 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck

Venezuela Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It com ...

, on October 12 at a depth of . Telephone lines were jammed in parts of

Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago, officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean, comprising the main islands of Trinidad and Tobago, along with several List of islands of Trinidad and Tobago, smaller i ...

. * A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck

, on October 12 at a depth of . One person injured and minor damage occurred in the

Chania Chania (, , ), also sometimes romanization of Greek, romanized as Hania, is a city in Greece and the capital of the Chania (regional unit), Chania regional unit. It lies along the north west coast of the island Crete, about west of Rethymno ...

area. * A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck

, on October 14 at a depth of . One person injured, one home destroyed and some others damaged in

Zhaojue County Zhaojue County ( zh, s=昭觉县, ) is a county in the south of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture. It has a population of 322,600 as of 2021, including 98.53% Yi. The name Zhaojue ...

. * A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck

Southeast Sulawesi Southeast Sulawesi (, ; often abbreviated to Sultra, ), is a province on the island of Sulawesi, forming the southeastern peninsula of that island, together with a number of substantial offshore islands such as Buton, Muna, Kabaena and Wawon ...

, on October 14 at a depth of . Two people injured, six homes destroyed and 140 others damaged in

Buton Regency Buton Regency (''Kabupaten Buton'') is a Regencies of Indonesia, regency of Indonesia's Southeast Sulawesi Province, lying entirely on Buton Island. Until 2014 it had an area of 2,681.22 km2, and a population estimated at 276,944 (for January ...

. * A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck the province of Bohol of the

, on October 15 at a depth of below Sagbayan on

Bohol Island Bohol (), officially the Province of Bohol (; ), is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region, consisting of the island itself and 75 minor surrounding islands. It is home to Boholano people. Its capital is Ta ...

. The earthquake killed at least 222 people and injured 976. * A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck

Santa Cruz Department Santa Cruz () is the largest of the nine constituent departments of Bolivia, occupying about one-third (33.74%) of the country's territory. With an area of , it is slightly smaller than Japan or the US state of Montana. It is located in the ...

, on October 15 at a depth of . Over 440 homes damaged in the epicentral area. * A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck

Panguna Panguna is a town next to the (now decommissioned) Panguna copper mine on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea. It was owned and operated by Bougainville Copper Ltd, a subsidiary of Rio Tinto. Beginning operations in 1972, the company hired ...

, on October 16 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck

, on October 16 at a depth of . * A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck

Monastir Governorate Monastir Governorate ( ' ; ) is one of the twenty-four governorates of Tunisia. It is situated in center-east of Tunisia. It covers an area of 1,019 km2 (393 mi2) and has a population of 599,769 (2024 census). The capital is Monastir. ...

, on October 18 at a depth of . Five people hospitalized and several buildings damaged in the Monastir area. * A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck

, on October 22 at a depth of . The earthquake killed an old man, two others people were injured, 159 houses and two religious buildings were damaged. * A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck

, on October 24 at a depth of . * A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck

, on October 25 at a depth of . One person slightly injured and a tsunami was observed. * A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck

Panama Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central America, bordering South America. It is bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north, and ...

on October 27 at a depth of . One person injured in

Puerto Armuelles Puerto Armuelles is a city and corregimiento on Panama's Pacific coast in western Chiriquí Province adjacent to Costa Rica. It is the seat of the Barú District and the second-largest city in Chiriqui province with a population of nearly 25,00 ...

. *A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck

Balleny Islands The Balleny Islands () are a series of uninhabited islands in the Southern Ocean extending from 66°15' to 67°35'S and 162°30' to 165°00'E. The group extends for about in a northwest–southeast direction. The islands are heavily glaciate ...

, on October 29 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck

, on October 30 at a depth of . * A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck

Jilin ) , image_skyline = Changbaishan Tianchi from western rim.jpg , image_alt = , image_caption = View of Heaven Lake , image_map = Jilin in China (+all claims hatched).svg , mapsize = 275px , map_al ...

on October 31 at a depth of . Thirteen people injured and 4,929 homes damaged in the

Songyuan Songyuan ( zh, s=松原 , p=Sōngyuán) is a prefecture-level city in west-central Jilin province, China. History Even though the present city of Songyuan is predominantly modern in appearance, the area has a long history dating back to the N ...

area. * A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck

, on October 31 at a depth of . Two people injured and seven schools were damaged.

November

* A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck

, on November 1 at a depth of . Power outages occurred in parts of the Coquimbo Region. * A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck

, on November 2 at a depth of . * A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck

on November 3 at a depth of . Two people were injured and homes damaged by the mainshock on October 31 collapsed in the

area. * A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck

Assam Assam (, , ) is a state in Northeast India, northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra Valley, Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . It is the second largest state in Northeast India, nor ...

on November 6 at a depth of . Six children injured in the

Golaghat Golaghat ( ''Gʊlaɡʱat'' ) one of the largest subdivisions of the Indian state of Assam, later elevated to the position of a full–fledged district headquarter on 5 October 1987, is a city and a municipality and the seat of administrativ ...

area and some buildings were damaged. * A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck

Dushanbe Dushanbe is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Tajikistan. , Dushanbe had a population of 1,564,700, with this population being largely Tajiks, Tajik. Until 1929, the city was known in Russian as Dyushambe, and from 1929 to 1961 as St ...

on November 11 at a depth of . Twelve people injured, 118 homes destroyed and 259 others damaged in the

Vahdat Vahdat () is a city in western Tajikistan, on the bank of the Kofarnihon River, 21 km east of Dushanbe. It was previously called Yangi-Bozor (1927–1936), Orjonikidzeobod (1936–1993, after Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze) and Kofarnihon (1993–200 ...

area. * A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck

, on November 12 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the

Scotia Sea The Scotia Sea is a sea located at the northern edge of the Southern Ocean at its boundary with the South Atlantic Ocean. It is bounded on the west by the Drake Passage and on the north, east, and south by the Scotia Arc, an undersea ridge and is ...

, on November 14 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the

, on November 16 at a depth of . * A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck

on November 16 at a depth of . Six homes destroyed and 20,654 others damaged in the

Dongchuan Dongchuan District is one of seven districts of the prefecture-level city of Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province, People's Republic of China. The district was approved to form from the former ''Dongchuan City'' by the State Council on Decemb ...

area. *A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the

, on November 17 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck

, on November 19 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck

, on November 19 at a depth of . * A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck

, on November 22 at a depth of . At least 60,000 houses were damaged and 67,000 were evacuated. * A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck

Fiji Fiji, officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies about north-northeast of New Zealand. Fiji consists of an archipelago of more than 330 islands—of which about ...

, on November 23 at a depth of . * A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck

on November 23 at a depth of . Several houses destroyed in

Qiemo County Qiemo County ( zh, c= ) as the official romanized name, also transliterated from Uyghur as Qarqan County ( Uyghur: ; zh, c=恰尔羌县), is a county under the administration of the Bayin'gholin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture in the Xinjiang Uygh ...

. * A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck

Bolu Province Bolu Province () is a Provinces of Turkey, province in north-western Turkey, between the capital, Ankara, and the largest city in the country, Istanbul. Its area is 8,313 km,2, and its population is 320,824 (2022). The capital city of the pr ...

on November 24 at a depth of . Fourteen people injured in the

Bolu Bolu is a city in northern Turkey, and administrative center of the Bolu Province and of Bolu District,Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's five borders of the oceans, oceanic divisions, with an area of about . It covers approximately 17% of Earth#Surface, Earth's surface and about 24% of its water surface area. During the ...

off the

Falkland Islands The Falkland Islands (; ), commonly referred to as The Falklands, is an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean on the Patagonian Shelf. The principal islands are about east of South America's southern Patagonian coast and from Cape Dub ...

, on November 25 at a depth of . * A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck

on November 25 at a depth of . One person injured, one wall collapsed, landslides and rockfalls occurred and communication services disrupted in the

San Vicente de Cañete San Vicente de Cañete, commonly known as San Vicente or Cañete, is a city and capital of the Cañete Province, in southern Lima Region. With a population of 85,533 (2015 estimate). The warm and peaceful town of Cañete is located just one and ...

Lima Lima ( ; ), founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (, Spanish for "City of Biblical Magi, Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rive ...

area. * A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck

, on November 28 at a depth of . At least 7 people, 203 injured and more than 200 homes and buildings severely damaged in the

Borazjan Borazjan () is a city in the Central District of Dashtestan County, Bushehr province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was ...

area. * A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck

on November 28 at a depth of . Twelve people injured and some houses damaged in Midu and Xiangyun counties.

December

* A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck

on December 1 at a depth of . More than 1,256 homes damaged or destroyed in Keping County. * A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck

, on December 1 at a depth of . * A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck

, on December 8 at a depth of . * A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck

Hubei Hubei is a province of China, province in Central China. It has the List of Chinese provincial-level divisions by GDP, seventh-largest economy among Chinese provinces, the second-largest within Central China, and the third-largest among inland ...

on December 16 at a depth of . Six people injured, 105 homes destroyed and 17,528 others damaged in

Badong County Badong County () is a county located in western Hubei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Chongqing municipality to the west. It is the northernmost county-level division under the administration of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Pref ...

* A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the

, on December 17 at a depth of . * A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck

West Java West Java (, ) is an Indonesian Provinces of Indonesia, province on the western part of the island of Java, with its provincial capital in Bandung. West Java is bordered by the province of Banten and the country's capital region of Jakarta to t ...

on December 18 at a depth of . Two homes collapsed and 309 damaged in

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. * A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck

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on December 29 at a depth of . One person died of a heart attack, two others injured and some damage to buildings in the epicentral area.

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2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...