List of 21st-century Earthquakes - 2011

2011

Date Time (UTC) Place Lat. Long. Fatalities Magnitude Comments Source
January 1, 2011 09:56 Santiago del Estero, Argentina −26.758 −63.103 0 7.0 Mw (USGS) Centred closest to La Frontera, at a depth of 576.8 kilometres. No reported damage.
January 2, 2011 20:20 Araucanía, Chile
see 2011 Temuco earthquake
−38.360 −73.281 0 7.1 Mw (USGS) Centred closest to Tirúa, Biobío, at a depth of 25.1 kilometres. No reported damage.
January 13, 2011 16:16 New Caledonia Region −20.617 168.489 0 7.0 Mw (USGS) Centred closest to Toka, Loyalty Islands, at a depth of 9 kilometres. No reported damage.
January 18, 2011 20:23 Balochistan, Pakistan
see 2011 Pakistan earthquake
28.838 63.947 2 7.2 Mw (USGS) Centred closest to Chakul, at a depth of 83 kilometres. Most damage occurred in Dalbandin.
February 21, 2011 23:51 Canterbury, New Zealand
see February 2011 Christchurch earthquake
−43.583 172.701 181 6.3 Mw (USGS) Centred closest to Heathcote Valley, at a depth of 5 kilometres. Most damage occurred in Christchurch.
March 9, 2011 02:45 Japan Region 38.424 142.836 0 7.2 Mw (USGS) Centred closest to Enoshima, Miyagi, at a depth of 32 kilometres. No reported damage.
March 10, 2011 04:58 Yunnan, China
see 2011 Yunnan earthquake
24.710 97.994 26 5.4 Mw (USGS) Centred closest to Hehui, at a depth of 10 kilometres. Most damage occurred in Yingjiang.
March 11, 2011 05:46 Near the east coast of Honshu, Japan
see 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
38.297 142.372 18,184 dead
2,668 missing
9.0 Mw (USGS) Centred 129km east of Sendai, Honshu, Japan, at a depth of 30km.
March 24, 2011 13:55 Burma Region
see 2011 Burma earthquake
20.687 99.822 150 6.9 Mw (USGS) Centred 589km NE of Rangoon, Burma, at a depth of 8km. Most damage occurred in Mong Hpayak.
April 3, 2011 20:06 South of Java, Indonesia
see 2011 Java earthquake
−9.786 107.749 1 6.7 Mw (USGS) Centred 412km SSE of Jakarta, Java, Indonesia.
April 7, 2011 14:32 Near the east coast of Honshu, Japan
see April 2011 Miyagi earthquake
38.253 141.640 4 7.1 Mw (USGS) Centred 66km east of Sendai, Honshu, Japan, at a depth of 49km. Most damage occurred in Miyagi.
April 11, 2011 08:16 Eastern Honshu, Japan
see April 2011 Fukushima earthquake
37.007 140.477 4 7.1 Mw (USGS) Centred 36km west of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan, at a depth of 13.1km. Most damage occurred in Fukushima.
May 11, 2011 16:47 Spain Region
see 2011 Lorca earthquake
37.699 −1.673 9 5.1 Mw (USGS) Centred 50km SW of Murcia, Spain, at a depth of 1km. Most damage occurred in Lorca.
May 19, 2011 20:15 Western Turkey
see 2011 Kütahya earthquake
39.137 29.074 2 5.8 Mw (USGS) Centred 53km NNW of Uşak, Turkey, at a depth of 9.1km. Most damage occurred in Kütahya.
June 13, 2011 02:20 South Island of New Zealand
see June 2011 Christchurch earthquake
−43.580 172.740 1 6.0 Mw (USGS) Struck 13km NNE of Christchurch, New Zealand.
June 24, 2011 03:09 Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States 52.008 −171.859 0 7.2 Mw (USGS) Centred 64km SW of Amukta Island, Alaska, United States, at a depth of 62.6km.
July 6, 2011 19:03 Kermadec Islands region, New Zealand −29.312 −176.204 0 7.6 Mw (USGS) Centred 163km east of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands, New Zealand, at a depth of 20km.
July 10, 2011 00:57 Off the east coast of Honshu, Japan 38.040 143.287 0 7.0 Mw (USGS) Centred 212km east of Sendai, Honshu, Japan, at a depth of 23km.
July 19, 2011 19:35 Kyrgyzstan Region
see 2011 Fergana Valley earthquake
40.151 71.426 14 6.1 Mw (USGS) Centred 42km SW of Fergana, Uzbekistan, at a depth of 16km. Most damage occurred in Uzbekistan.
August 20, 2011 16:55 Vanuatu Region
see 2011 Port Vila Vanuatu earthquakes
−18.260 168.069 0 7.1 Mw (USGS) Centred 63km southwest of Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu, at a depth of 40.6 km.
18:19 −18.287 168.132 7.0 Mw (USGS) Centred 69km southwest of Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu, at a depth of 28.5 km.
September 3, 2011 22:55 −20.585 169.696 7.0 Mw (USGS) Struck 347km southeast of Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu.
September 5, 2011 17:55 Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
see 2011 Aceh Singkil Regency earthquakes
2.958 97.916 10 6.6 Mw (USGS) Struck 100km SW of Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia.
September 15, 2011 19:31 Fiji Region
−21.559 −179.369 0 7.3 Mw (USGS) Struck 453km southeast of Suva, Fiji.
September 18, 2011 12:40 India–Nepal border region
see 2011 Sikkim earthquake
27.723 88.064 111 6.9 Mw (USGS) Centred close to the border between Sikkim and Nepal.
September 19, 2011 18:34 Guatemala Region
14.332 −90.142 3 5.8 Mw (USGS) Struck 53km southeast of Guatemala City.
October 21, 2011 17:57 Kermadec Islands region, New Zealand −28.998 −176.183 0 7.4 Mw (USGS) Struck 169km east of the Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands, New Zealand, at a depth of 32.9km.
October 23, 2011 10:41 Eastern Turkey
see 2011 Van earthquake
38.691 43.497 604 7.1 Mw (USGS) Struck 16km NNE of Van, Turkey, at a depth of 16km.
October 28, 2011 18:54 Near the coast of central Peru −14.515 –76.009 1 6.9 Mw (USGS) Struck 51km SSW of Ica, Peru, at a depth of 23.9km.
November 9, 2011 19:23 Eastern Turkey
see 2011 Van earthquake
38.42 43.22 40 5.6 Mw (USGS) Struck 15km WSW of Van, Turkey.
December 11, 2011 01:47 Guerrero, Mexico
see 2011 Zumpango earthquake
18.038 −99.796 3 6.5 Mw (USGS) Depth of 64.9 km.
December 14, 2011 05:04 Eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea
−7.518 146.767 0 7.1 Mw (USGS) Depth of 121.2 km.

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