Significant Earthquakes During
the First 3½ Months of 2010

Location Magnitude Date
Southern Qinghai, China 6.9 April 13
Southern Spain 6.3 April 11
Solomon Islands 6.8 April 11
Northern Sumatra, Indonesia 7.7 April 6
Baja California, Mexico 7.2 April 4
Offshore Bio-Bio, Chile 6.7 March 16
East Coast of Honshu, Japan 6.5 March 14
Liberatador O Higgins, Chile 6.9 March 11
Eastern Turkey 6.1 March 8
Southern Sumatra, Indonesia 6.8 March 5
Offshore Maule, Chile 8.8 February 27
Ryuku Islands, Japan 7.0 February 26
China-Russia-North Korea Border 6.9 February 18
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea 6.2 February 1
Haiti 7.0 January 12
Offshore Northern California, United States 6.5 January 10
Soloman Islands 6.8 January 5
Soloman Islands 7.1 January 3
Soloman Islands 6.6 January 3