1901 Earthquakes

Largest earthquakes of 1901

The 100 strongest recorded events, ranked by magnitude.

1. 17.9
   Southeast of the Loyalty Islands

   August 9, 1901 · 0 km deep

2. 27.5
   Near the east coast of Honshu, Japan

   August 9, 1901 · 35 km deep

3. 37.3
   Kuril Islands

   April 5, 1901 · 35 km deep

4. 47.2
   Near the east coast of Honshu, Japan

   August 9, 1901 · 35 km deep

5. 57.2
   Ryukyu Islands, Japan

   June 24, 1901 · 35 km deep

6. 67.2
   Solomon Islands

   May 25, 1901 · 0 km deep

7. 77.2
   Near the coast of Ecuador

   January 7, 1901 · 0 km deep

8. 87.1
   Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

   December 31, 1901 · 0 km deep

9. 97.1
   Gulf of California

   December 9, 1901 · 0 km deep

10. 107.1
    Near the coast of Nicaragua

    October 8, 1901 · 0 km deep

11. 117.1
    British Columbia-Yukon border, Canada

    January 18, 1901 · 0 km deep

12. 127.0
    South of Alaska

    December 30, 1901 · 0 km deep

13. 137.0
    Southeastern Luzon, Philippines

    December 14, 1901 · 10 km deep

14. 147.0
    Molucca Sea

    November 25, 1901 · 10 km deep

15. 157.0
    Near the east coast of Honshu, Japan

    June 15, 1901 · 35 km deep

16. 166.6
    Near Marysvale, Utah

    November 14, 1901 · 0 km deep

17. 176.4
    1901 Parkfield, California Earthquake

    March 3, 1901 · 0 km deep