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Significant earthquakes on May 31st
M6.5+ events from the USGS catalog (1900–present).
7.9
34 km SW of Chimbote, Peru
1970·Great·58 km deep
7.4
54 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska
1917·Great·35 km deep
6.9
northern East Pacific Rise
1910·Major·10 km deep
6.9
146 km ENE of Norsup, Vanuatu
1958·Major·35 km deep
6.8
39 km SE of Shikotan, Russia
1964·Major·50 km deep
6.8
61 km NW of Davila, Philippines
1905·Major·15 km deep
6.6
5 km NNW of Salsipuedes, Dominican Republic
1953·Major·17 km deep
6.6
Volcano Islands, Japan region
1962·Major·269 km deep
6.5
84 km S of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
1907·Major·15 km deep