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List of Events
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2008
- 2008-08-27: Magnitude 6.3 in the Lake Baykal region, Russia
- 2008-07-29: Magnitude 5.4 in the Greater Los Angeles region, California
- 2008-07-23: Magnitude 6.8 in eastern Honshu, Japan
- 2008-07-18: Magnitude 7.0 off the east coast of Honshu, Japan
- 2008-06-17: Magnitude 4.5 in Baja California, Mexico
- 2008-06-13: Magnitude 6.9 in eastern Honshu, Japan
- 2008-06-08: Magnitude 6.3 near Patras, Greece
- 2008-06-02: Magnitude 4.7 off the coast of Oregon
- 2008-05-29: Magnitude 6.2 near Reykjavik, Iceland
- 2008-05-11: Magnitude 7.9 near Eastern Sichuan, China
- 2008-05-09: Magnitude 4.1 near Anza, southern California
- 2008-05-07: Magnitude 6.8 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan
- 2008-05-04: Magnitude 3.7 near Lake Henshaw, Southern California
- 2008-05-01: Magnitude 6.6 near the Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
- 2008-05-01: Magnitude 4.4 near Lake Isabella, central California
- 2008-04-30: Magnitude 4.2 near Anza, southern California
- 2008-04-29: Magnitude 5.4 near Willow Creek, northern California
- 2008-04-27: Magnitude 5.8 near Guerrero, Mexico
- 2008-04-23: Magnitude 4.2 near Ludlow, California
- 2008-04-18: Magnitude 6.4 in the Fiji Region
- 2008-04-18: Magnitude 5.2 near West Salem, southern Illinois
- 2008-04-13: Magnitude 7.1 in the Macquarie Island Region
- 2008-04-10: Magnitude 5.0 off the coast of Oregon
- 2008-04-09: Magnitude 7.6 near the Loyalty Islands, Pacific Ocean
- 2008-04-07: Magnitude 3.7 near Falls City, Texas
- 2008-04-01: Magnitude 4.1 near Wells, Nevada
- 2008-03-25: Magnitude 4.2 near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
- 2008-03-24: Magnitude 6.1 near Tarapaca, Chile
- 2008-03-20: Magnitude 7.2 in the Xinjiang-Xizang Border Region, China
- 2008-03-15: Magnitude 5.7 off the coast of Oregon
- 2008-03-12: Magnitude 6.4 near Luganville, Vanuatu
- 2008-03-03: Magnitude 6.9 near Catanduanes, Philippine Islands Region
- 2008-02-27: Magnitude 6.3 in the Bonin Islands, Japan
- 2008-02-26: Magnitude 4.7 near Market Rasen, England
- 2008-02-25: Magnitude 6.7 in the Kepulauan Mentawai region, Indonesia
- 2008-02-25: Magnitude 7.0 in the Kepulauan Mentawai region, Indonesia
- 2008-02-21: Magnitude 6.0 near Wells, Nevada
- 2008-02-20: Magnitude 7.6 near Simeulue, Indonesia
- 2008-02-19: Magnitude 5.0 near Guadalupe Victoria, Baja California, Mexico
- 2008-02-14: Magnitude 6.7 near Kalamata, Southern Greece
- 2008-02-12: Magnitude 6.4 near Chiapas, Mexico
- 2008-02-11: Magnitude 5.1 near Guadalupe Victoria, Baja California, Mexico
- 2008-02-10: Magnitude 6.6 in the South Sandwich Islands Region
- 2008-02-08: Magnitude 5.4 near Guadalupe Victoria, Baja California, Mexico
- 2008-02-08: Magnitude 6.9 near the Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Atlantic Ocean
- 2008-02-04: Magnitude 6.3 near Tarapaca, Chile
- 2008-02-03: Magnitude 5.9 in the Lac Kivu region, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 2008-01-15: Magnitude 6.4 near Ndoi Island, Fiji
- 2008-01-10: Magnitude 6.4 off the coast of Oregon
- 2008-01-09: Magnitude 6.2 in the Queen Charlotte Islands region, Canada
- 2008-01-05: Earthquake swarm in the Queen Charlotte Islands region, Canada
2007
- 2007-12-20: Magnitude 6.6 near the North Island of New Zealand
- 2007-12-19: Magnitude 7.2 in the Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
- 2007-12-16: Magnitude 6.6 near Antofagasta, Chile
- 2007-11-29: Magnitude 7.4 in the Martinique Region, Windward Islands
- 2007-11-27: Magnitude 6.6 near Kira Kira, Solomon Islands
- 2007-11-25: Magnitude 6.5 in the Sumbawa Region, Indonesia
- 2007-11-19: Magnitude 5.8 off the coast of Oregon
- 2007-11-15: Magnitude 6.7 near the Peru-Ecuador border region
- 2007-11-14: Magnitude 7.7 near Antofagasta, Chile
- 2007-11-04: Magnitude 5.6 near Casey Station, Antarctica
- 2007-10-30: Magnitude 7.2 in the Pagan Region, Northern Mariana Islands
- 2007-10-30: Magnitude 5.6 in the San Francisco Bay Area, California
- 2007-10-24: Magnitude 7.1 in Southern Sumatra, Indonesia
- 2007-10-16: Magnitude 4.2 near Wrightwood, Southern California
- 2007-10-15: Magnitude 6.8 near Queenstown, New Zealand
- 2007-09-30: Magnitude 7.4 near Auckland Island, New Zealand
- 2007-09-30: Magnitude 6.9 South of the Mariana Islands
- 2007-09-28: Magnitude 7.4 Mariana Islands Region
- 2007-09-26: Magnitude 6.9 in the New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea
- 2007-09-12: Magnitude 8.0 in the Kepulauan Mentawai Region, Sumatra, Indonesia
- 2007-09-12: Magnitude 8.4 in Southern Sumatra, Indonesia
- 2007-09-10: Magnitude 6.8 near the west coast of Colombia
- 2007-09-09: Magnitude 3.7 offshore San Diego, Southern California
- 2007-09-09: Magnitude 3.9 near Camp Pendleton, Southern California
- 2007-09-05: Magnitude 3.4 near Lake Elsinore, Southern California
- 2007-09-04: Magnitude 4.0 in the Channel Islands Region, Southern California
- 2007-09-02: Magnitude 4.7 near Lake Elsinore, Southern California
- 2007-09-01: Magnitude 6.1 in the Gulf of California, Baja California Sur, Mexico
- 2007-08-30: Magnitude 3.4 off the coast of San Diego, Southern California
- 2007-08-16: Magnitude 6.7 near Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
- 2007-08-15: Magnitude 8.0 near the coast of Central Peru
- 2007-08-15: Magnitude 6.5 near the Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
- 2007-08-14: Magnitude 5.4 near the island of Hawai'i, Hawai'i
- 2007-08-09: Magnitude 4.5 in the Greater Los Angeles Area, Southern California
- 2007-08-08: Magnitude 7.5 near Java, Indonesia
- 2007-08-06: Magnitude 3.8 near Mount Pleasant, Utah (mine collapse)
- 2007-08-02: Magnitude 6.7 near Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
- 2007-08-01: Magnitude 7.2 near Luganville, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu
- 2007-07-25: Magnitude 6.9 in the Molucca Sea, Indonesia
- 2007-07-20: Magnitude 4.2 San Francisco Bay Area, California
- 2007-07-06: Magnitude 6.8 in the Sea of Japan
- 2007-07-06: Magnitude 6.7 off the west coast of Honshu, Japan
- 2007-07-06: Magnitude 6.1 near Chiapas, Mexico
- 2007-06-22: Space Shuttle Atlantis reentry causes sonic boom in Southern California
- 2007-06-13: Magnitude 6.8 offshore Guatemala, Central America
- 2007-06-12: Magnitude 4.6 near Mammoth Lakes, Central California
- 2007-05-09: Magnitude 5.2 offshore Northern California
- 2007-05-06: Magnitude 6.5 in the Fiji region
- 2007-04-13: Magnitude 6.0 near Guerrero, Mexico
- 2007-04-01: Magnitude 8.0 near Gizo, Solomon Islands
- 2007-03-24: Magnitude 6.7 near Kanazawa, Honshu, Japan
- 2007-03-24: Magnitude 7.2 near the Vanuatu Islands, Pacific Ocean
- 2007-03-12: Magnitude 6.0 in the Gulf of California, Mexico
- 2007-03-08: Magnitude 4.7 in central California
- 2007-03-06: Magnitude 6.3 near Padang, Indonesia
- 2007-02-26: Magnitude 5.4 offshore Northern California
- 2007-02-25: Earthquake swarm in the Gulf of California, Mexico
- 2007-02-23: Magnitude 6.5 near Tapachula, near the coast of northern Peru
- 2007-02-14: Magnitude 5.3 off the coast of Oregon
- 2007-02-12: Magnitude 6.0 Azores-Cape St. Vincent Ridge, Portugal
- 2007-02-09: Magnitude 4.3 Ocotillo Wells, Southern California
- 2007-01-30 : Magnitude 6.7 west of Macquarie Island
- 2007-01-21 : Magnitude 7.3 in the Molucca Sea, Indonesia
- 2007-01-12: Magnitude 8.2 east of the Kuril Islands
- 2007-01-09 : Magnitude 5.7 British Columbia, Canada
2006
- 2006-12-26 : Magnitude 7.1 near Kao-hsiung, Taiwan
- 2006-11-18 : Magnitude 5.4 near Colima, Mexico
- 2006-11-15 : Magnitude 8.3 in the Kuril Islands
- 2006-11-13 : Magnitude 6.7 near Santiago Del Estero, Argentina
- 2006-11-03 : Magnitude 4.5 near Ocotillo, California
- 2006-10-20 : Magnitude 6.5 near Chincha Alta, Peru
- 2006-10-15 : Magnitude 6.6 near the Island of Hawaii, Hawaii
- 2006-10-09 : Magnitude 3.9 near Ocotillo Wells, California
- 2006-09-27 : Magnitude 6.7 in the Samoa Islands Region
- 2006-09-11 : Magnitude 5.8 in the Gulf of Mexico
- 2006-09-01 : Magnitude 6.8 near Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
- 2006-08-25 : Magnitude 6.4 near Salta, Argentina
- 2006-08-24 : Magnitude 6.4 near the east coast of Kamchatka, Russia
- 2006-08-19 : Magnitude 7.1 near the South Sandwich Islands, Scotia Sea
- 2006-08-11 : Magnitude 5.9 near Michoacan, Mexico
- 2006-08-03 : Magnitude 4.7 near Glen Ellen, Northern California
- 2006-07-17 : Magnitude 7.7 south of Java, Indonesia
- 2006-06-20 : Magnitude 5.5 in the Queen Charlotte Islands region, Canada
- 2006-06-15 : Magnitude 4.7 near San Martin, California
- 2006-05-26 : Magnitude 6.3 in Java, Indonesia
- 2006-05-23 : Magnitude 5.2 in Baja California, Mexico
- 2006-05-22 : Magnitude 6.6 in Eastern Siberia, Russia
- 2006-05-16 : Magnitude 6.8 in the Nias Region, Indonesia
- 2006-05-16 : Magnitude 7.5 near the Kermadec Islands Region, Pacific Ocean
- 2006-05-12 : Magnitude 4.4 near The Geysers, Northern California
- 2006-05-09 : Magnitude 6.4 off the Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
- 2006-05-08 : Magnitude 3.6 off the coast of San Diego, California
- 2006-05-03 : Magnitude 8.0 near Neiafu, Tonga
- 2006-04-20 : Magnitude 7.7 near Koryakia, Russia
- 2006-04-03 : Magnitude 5.9 off the coast of Jalisco, Mexico
- 2006-03-13 : Magnitude 6.5 near Seram, Indonesia
- 2006-02-22 : Magnitude 7.4 near Beira, Mozambique
- 2006-01-27 : Magnitude 7.5 in the Banda Sea, Indonesia
2005
- 2005-12-12 : Magnitude 6.6 near Futuna, Fuji
- 2005-12-12 : Magnitude 6.7 in the Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan
- 2005-12-07 : Magnitude 6.3 near the Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
- 2005-12-05 : Magnitude 6.8 in the Lake Tanganyika Region
- 2005-12-02 : Magnitude 6.5 near Honshu, Japan
- 2005-11-27 : Magnitude 6.1 near Bandar-e Abbas, Iran
- 2005-11-21 : Magnitude 6.1 near Kyushu, Japan
- 2005-11-20 : Magnitude 6.0 near Unimak Island Region, Alaska
- 2005-11-19 : Magnitude 6.5 near Simeulue, Indonesia
- 2005-11-17 : Magnitude 6.9 near Potosi, Bolivia
- 2005-11-14 : Magnitude 7.3 near Honshu, Japan
- 2005-10-30 : Magnitude 4.5 near Salmon, Idaho
- 2005-10-19 : Magnitude 6.5 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan
- 2005-10-19 : Magnitude 4.1 near San Clemente Island, California
- 2005-10-16 : Magnitude 4.9 near San Clemente Island, California
- 2005-10-15 : Magnitude 6.6 northeast of Taiwan
- 2005-10-15 : Magnitude 6.1 east of the Kuril Islands, Russia
- 2005-10-07 : Magnitude 7.6 in the Kashmir region, Pakistan
- 2005-10-02 : Magnitude 4.8 in Central California
- 2005-09-29 : Magnitude 5.6 in the New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea
- 2005-09-29 : Magnitude 6.8 in the New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea
- 2005-09-25 : Magnitude 7.5 near Moyobamba, Peru
- 2005-09-22 : Magnitude 4.7 near Mettler, California
- 2005-09-09 : Magnitude 7.3 near New Ireland
- 2005-09-06 : Magnitude 6.1 near Taiwan
- 2005-09-02 : Magnitude 3.9 near Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
- 2005-08-31 : Earthquake swarm near the Salton Sea, California
- 2005-08-30 : Magnitude 6.2 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan
- 2005-08-15 : Magnitude 7.2 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan
- 2005-08-03 : Magnitude 6.3 near Managua, Nicaragua
- 2005-07-26 : Magnitude 5.6 near Dillon, Western Montana
- 2005-07-24 : Magnitude 7.0 near the Nicobar Islands, India region
- 2005-07-24 : Magnitude 4.2 in the Channel Islands Region, California
- 2005-07-23 : Magnitude 6.1 near the south coast of Honshu, Japan
- 2005-07-15 : Magnitude 5.2 Off the coast of Hawaii, Hawaii
- 2005-07-01 : Magnitude 6.7 near Rivas, Nicaragua
- 2005-06-27 : Magnitude 6.3 Off the coast of Jalisco, Mexico
- 2005-06-26 : Magnitude 4.8 near Tahoe Vista, California
- 2005-06-16 : Magnitude 6.6 Off the coast of Northern California
- 2005-06-16 : Magnitude 5.5 in the Greater Los Angeles Area, California
- 2005-06-14 : Magnitude 7.0 Off the coast of Northern California
- 2005-06-14 : Magnitude 6.6 in the Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
- 2005-06-13 : Magnitude 7.9 near Tarapaca, Northern Chile
- 2005-06-12 : Magnitude 5.6 near Anza, Southern California
- 2005-05-29 : Magnitude 3.8 in the Channel Islands region, California
- 2005-05-20 : Magnitude 4.1 near Ocotillo Wells, California
- 2005-05-13 : Magnitude 6.9 near Sibolga, Northern Sumatra
- 2005-05-06 : Magnitude 6.5 near Tapachula, South of Panama
- 2005-04-16 : Magnitude 5.1 near Wheeler Ridge, California
- 2005-04-12 : Magnitude 3.9 in El Cajon, California
- 2005-04-10 : Magnitude 6.7 Kepulauan Mentawai Region, Indonesia
- 2005-03-28 : Magnitude 8.7 near Sibolga, Sumatra, Indonesia
- 2005-03-21 : Magnitude 6.9 near Salta, Argentina
- 2005-03-19 : Magnitude 6.6 near Kyushu, Japan
- 2005-03-19 : Magnitude 6.1 near Nuku'alofa, Tonga
- 2005-03-17 : Magnitude 6.2 in Quezaltenango, Guatemala
- 2005-03-12 : Magnitude 6.0 in southeastern Iran
- 2005-03-07 : Magnitude 5.1 Off the coast of Oregon
- 2005-03-02 : Magnitude 7.1 near the Banda Sea, Indonesia
- 2005-03-02 : Magnitude 4.6 near Blythe, Arizona
- 2005-02-26 : Magnitude 6.7 near Simeulue, Indonesia
- 2005-02-10 : Magnitude 6.4 South-east of the Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
- 2005-02-09 : Magnitude 6.3 in the Bonin Islands, Japan
- 2005-02-05 : Magnitude 7.1 near Mindanao, Philippines
- 2005-02-05 : Magnitude 4.4 near Morgan Hill, San Jose, California
- 2005-02-02 : Magnitude 4.2 near Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
- 2005-01-31 : Magnitude 3.3 Offshore Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico
- 2005-01-23 : Magnitude 6.3 near Misha, Nicobar Islands, India
- 2005-01-23 : Magnitude 6.1 near Palu, Sulawesi, Indonesia
- 2005-01-22 : Magnitude 6.4 near Dadali, Santa Isabel, Solomon Islands
- 2005-01-06 : Magnitude 4.4 near Fontana, California
2004
- 2004-12-26 : Magnitude 9.0 near Sumatra, Indonesia
- 2004-12-14 : Magnitude 6.7 in the Cayman Islands Region
- 2004-12-13 : Magnitude 5.9 near Tapachula, El Salvador
- 2004-12-06 : Magnitude 6.7 near Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan
- 2004-11-28 : Magnitude 4.6 near Parkfield, California
- 2004-11-28 : Magnitude 7.0 near Hokkaido, Japan
- 2004-11-25 : Magnitude 7.2 near Papua, Indonesia
- 2004-11-22 : Magnitude 7.3 near the west coast of the South Island, New Zealand
- 2004-11-21 : Magnitude 6.3 near Guadeloupe, Leeward Islands
- 2004-11-15 : Magnitude 7.0 near the west coast of Colombia
- 2004-11-02 : Magnitude 6.5 near Vancouver Island, Canada
- 2004-10-23 : Magnitude 6.9 near the west coast of Honshu, Japan
- 2004-10-14 : Magnitude 6.7 near Su-ao, Taiwan
- 2004-10-09 : Magnitude 7.1 Off the coast of Nicaragua
- 2004-10-08 : Magnitude 6.9 near Kira Kira, San Cristobal, Solomon Islands
- 2004-09-29 : Magnitude 5.0 near Arvin, California
- 2004-09-28 : Magnitude 6.4 South of Africa
- 2004-09-28 : Magnitude 6.0 near Parkfield, California
- 2004-09-24 : Magnitude 5.8 in the Gulf of California
- 2004-09-05 : Magnitude 7.1 Off the south coast of Honshu, Japan
- 2004-09-05 : Magnitude 7.0 Off the south coast of Honshu, Japan
- 2004-08-31 : Magnitude 3.9 near Monterey, California
- 2004-08-18 : Magnitude 5.4 near Oaxaca, Mexico
- 2004-08-07 : Magnitude 5.9 near Oaxaca, Mexico
- 2004-07-19 : Magnitude 6.3 near Vancouver Island, Canada
- 2004-07-13 : Magnitude 4.2 near Coachella, California
- 2004-07-12 : Magnitude 4.9 Off the coast of Oregon
- 2004-06-30 : Magnitude 4.4 near Lakeview, Oregon
- 2004-06-29 : Magnitude 6.1 Offshore Costa Rica
- 2004-06-28 : Magnitude 6.7 near Craig, Alaska
- 2004-06-15 : Magnitude 5.5 near Rosarito, Baja California Norte, Mexico
- 2004-06-10 : Magnitude 6.9 On the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
- 2004-06-03 : Magnitude 4.5 near Reno, Nevada
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