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Magnitude 7 and Greater Earthquakes in 1999

Magnitude 7 and Greater Earthquakes in 1999

  Year Month Day Time UTC Latitude Longitude Depth
(km)
Magnitude Region
11999 01 19 03:35:33.8 -4.596 153.235 114 7.0New Ireland Region, P.N.G.
21999 02 06 21:47:59.4 -12.853 166.697 907.3Santa Cruz Islands
31999 03 04 08:52:01.9 5.397 121.937 33 7.1Celebes Sea
41999 04 05 11:08:04.0 -5.591 149.568 150 7.4New Britain Region, P.N.G.
51999 04 08 13:10:34.0 43.607 130.350 566 7.1Eastern Russia-Northeastern China Border Region
61999 05 10 20:33:02.0 -5.159 150.880 138 7.1New Britain Region, P.N.G.
71999 05 16 00:51:20.4 -4.751 152.486 74 7.1New Britain Region, P.N.G.
81999 06 15 20:42:05.9 18.386 -97.436 70 7.0Central Mexico
91999 08 17 00:01:39.1 40.748 29.864 17 7.6Turkey
101999 09 20 17:47:18.4 23.772 120.982 33 7.6Taiwan
111999 09 30 16:31:15.6 16.059 -96.931 61 7.5Oaxaca, Mexico
121999 10 16 09:46:44.1 34.594 -116.271 07.2Southern California
131999 11 12 16:57:19.5 40.758 31.161 107.2Turkey
141999 11 15 05:42:43.2 -1.339 88.976 107.0South Indian Ocean
151999 11 19 13:56:46.4 -6.351 148.763 33 7.0New Britain Region, P.N.G.
161999 11 26 13:21:15.5 -16.423 168.214 337.5Vanuatu Islands
171999 12 06 23:12:33.9 57.413 -154.489 667.0Kodiak Island Region
181999 12 11 18:03:36.4 15.776 119.740 337.3Luzon, Philippine Islands

South Latitudes and West Longitudes are indicated by NEGATIVE numbers.

Source: USGS NEIC PDE catalog; Data are preliminary.

 


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