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Significant earthquakes on December 8th
M6.5+ events from the USGS catalog (1900–present).
7.5
South Indian Ocean
1951·Great·15 km deep
7.2
21 km SSE of Taco Pozo, Argentina
1962·Great·589 km deep
7.1
New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
1945·Great·55 km deep
6.9
86 km ESE of Yujing, Taiwan
1937·Major·15 km deep
6.7
105 km ENE of Miyako, Japan
1912·Major·15 km deep
6.7
45 km E of Mutsu, Japan
1922·Major·15 km deep
6.5
184 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
1956·Major·25 km deep