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Significant earthquakes on March 9th
M6.5+ events from the USGS catalog (1900–present).
8.6
1957 Atka, Alaska Earthquake
1957·Great·25 km deep
7.9
78 km E of Hachinohe, Japan
1931·Great·35 km deep
7.7
South Indian Ocean
1928·Great·15 km deep
7.6
240 km E of Levuka, Fiji
1994·Great·563 km deep
7.3
52 km ESE of Xinyuan, China
1944·Great·10 km deep
7.0
30 km NW of Amberley, New Zealand
1929·Great·20 km deep
7.0
South Sandwich Islands region
1943·Major·20 km deep
6.9
80 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska
1957·Major·25 km deep
6.9
110 km ESE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan
1952·Major·50 km deep
6.8
67 km NW of Ancud, Chile
1919·Major·15 km deep
6.8
91 km E of Xinyuan, China
1944·Major·10 km deep
6.7
192 km SW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
1948·Major·25 km deep