2006
| Date | Time (UTC) | Place | Lat. | Long. | Fatalities | Magnitude | Comments | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2, 2006 | 06:10 | east of the South Sandwich Islands | −60.957 | −21.606 | 0 | 7.4 | Mw (HRV). | |
| January 2, 2006 | 22:13 | Fiji region | −19.926 | −178.178 | 0 | 7.2 | Mw (HRV) | |
| January 27, 2006 | 16:58 | Banda Sea, Indonesia see 2006 Banda Sea earthquake |
−5.473 | 128.131 | 0 | 7.6 | Mw (HRV) | |
| February 22, 2006 | 22:19 | Northern Mozambique | −21.32 | 33.58 | 4 | 7.0 | Mw (HRV, USGS). 140 miles southwest of Beira | |
| March 14, 2006 | 06:57 | Seram, Indonesia | −3.595 | 127.214 | 3 | 6.7 | Mw (HRV, USGS) | |
| March 31, 2006 | 01:17 | Borujerd, western Iran see 2006 Borujerd earthquake |
33.500 | 48.780 | 70 | 6.1 | Mw (HRV) | |
| April 20, 2006 | 23:25 | Koryak Okrug, Russia see 2006 Kamchatka earthquakes |
61.075 | 167.085 | 0 | 7.6 | Mw (HRV). 195 km (121 mi) NE of Ilpyrskoye, Russia. | |
| May 3, 2006 | 15:26 | Tonga see 2006 Tonga earthquake |
−20.130 | −174.164 | 0 | 8.0 | Mw (HRV). | |
| May 16, 2006 | 10:39 | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand | −31.559 | −179.296 | 0 | 7.4 | Mw (HRV, USGS). | |
| May 26, 2006 | 22:54 | Java, Indonesia see May 2006 Java earthquake |
7.977 | 110.318 | 5,782 | 6.3 | Mw (HRV, USGS). 25 km (16 mi) SSW of Yogyakarta, Indonesia, over 6,200 dead, 33,000 injured | |
| July 17, 2006 | 08:19 | South of Java, Indonesia see July 2006 Java earthquake |
−9.334 | 107.263 | 665 | 7.7 | Mw (HRV). 225 km (140 mi) NE of Christmas Island; 240 km (150 mi) SSW of Tasikmalaya | |
| Aug 20, 2006 | 03:41 | Scotia Sea | −61.023 | −34.373 | 0 | 7.0 | Mw (HRV, USGS). 495 km (308 mi) WSW of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands | |
| November 15, 2006 | 11:14 | Kuril Islands, Russia see 2006 Kuril Islands earthquake |
46.616 | 153.224 | 0 | 8.3 | Mw (HRV). Small tsunamis hit northern Japan and Hawaii | |
| December 17, 2006 | 21:39 | Northern Sumatra, Indonesia | 0.626 | 99.859 | 8 | 5.8 | Mw (HRV). | |
| December 26, 2006 | 12:26 | 91 km (57 mi) SSE of Kaohsiung, Taiwan see 2006 Hengchun earthquake |
21.818 | 120.534 | 2 | 7.1 | Mw (USGS), Phone service & Internet service interrupted; three buildings destroyed; magnitude 6.9 aftershock struck eight minutes later |
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