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Significant earthquakes on March 2nd
M6.5+ events from the USGS catalog (1900–present).
8.4
1933 Sanriku (Sanriku-oki) Earthquake, Japan
1933·Great·15 km deep
7.3
Off the coast of Los Lagos, Chile
1919·Great·15 km deep
7.2
13 km ENE of Trevelin, Argentina
1919·Great·15 km deep
7.2
5 km NW of Kadingilan, Philippines
1923·Great·15 km deep
6.9
84 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
1992·Major·39 km deep
6.7
126 km S of Kushiro, Japan
1936·Major·25 km deep
6.7
112 km N of Rantepao, Indonesia
1985·Major·44 km deep
6.7
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
1931·Major·70 km deep
6.6
78 km ESE of Xinyuan, China
1906·Major·20 km deep
6.6
86 km SSE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea
1947·Major·35 km deep
6.5
6 km WNW of Edgecumbe, New Zealand
1987·Major·19 km deep