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Significant earthquakes on February 23rd
M6.5+ events from the USGS catalog (1900–present).
7.3
34 km S of Iquique, Chile
1933·Great·35 km deep
7.1
41 km NNW of Majene, Indonesia
1969·Great·10 km deep
7.0
31 km SSW of Taltal, Chile
1965·Great·42 km deep
7.0
30 km S of Shikotan, Russia
1980·Great·44 km deep
7.0
12 km SE of Ginowan, Japan
1911·Major·35 km deep
6.9
3 km WSW of Hualien City, Taiwan
1957·Major·55 km deep
6.9
57 km ENE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
1987·Major·234 km deep
6.7
east of the South Sandwich Islands
1932·Major·10 km deep
6.6
57 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska
1925·Major·25 km deep
6.5
east of the Kuril Islands
1906·Major·15 km deep