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Significant earthquakes on April 12th
M6.5+ events from the USGS catalog (1900–present).
8.1
1910 Taiwan Earthquake
1910·Great·235 km deep
7.3
34 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
1926·Great·15 km deep
7.3
137 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan
1962·Great·28 km deep
7.1
30 km SW of Islay (Matarani), Peru
1988·Great·33 km deep
7.0
17 km N of Karligan, Philippines
1970·Great·15 km deep
7.0
92 km NNE of La Peca, Peru
1983·Great·104 km deep
6.8
223 km SSW of Colonia, Micronesia
1936·Major·15 km deep
6.7
7 km SSE of Reuleuet, Indonesia
1967·Major·18 km deep
6.6
94 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska
1978·Major·14 km deep