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Significant earthquakes on December 20th
M6.5+ events from the USGS catalog (1900–present).
8.3
68 km S of Shing?, Japan
1946·Great·15 km deep
7.4
122 km ENE of Hengchun, Taiwan
1919·Great·20 km deep
7.3
281 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia
1992·Great·78 km deep
7.3
53 km SSE of Quepos, Costa Rica
1904·Great·10 km deep
7.0
13 km SE of Ayvac?k, Turkey
1942·Great·10 km deep
6.8
100 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga
1914·Major·35 km deep
6.8
134 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan
1919·Major·15 km deep
6.7
250 km W of Tofino, Canada
1976·Major·10 km deep
6.5
Solomon Islands
1935·Major·15 km deep