Earthquake archive

1932 Earthquakes

Name: 1932 Earthquakes (M4.5+)
Creator: QuakeGlobe
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97 magnitude-4.5+ earthquakes were recorded worldwide in 1932, the largest a M8.1 near 1932 Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake.

← 1931 1933 →

Total M4.5+

M6+

M7+ (major)

M8+ (great)

Largest

M8.1

Tsunami-flagged

Largest earthquakes of 1932

The 100 strongest recorded events, ranked by magnitude.

18.1
1932 Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake
June 3, 1932 · 35 km deep
27.8
108 km WSW of Laojunmiao, China
December 25, 1932 · 15 km deep
37.8
7 km E of Los Tepames, Mexico
June 18, 1932 · 15 km deep
47.7
12 km NNE of La Central, Mexico
June 22, 1932 · 25 km deep
57.7
148 km SE of Tondano, Indonesia
May 14, 1932 · 15 km deep
67.1
12 km S of Conchagua, El Salvador
May 21, 1932 · 15 km deep
77.0
293 km SSE of Manuk Mangkaw, Philippines
December 4, 1932 · 15 km deep
87.0
133 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
January 29, 1932 · 15 km deep
96.9
7 km NNE of Ágios Nikólaos, Greece
September 26, 1932 · 10 km deep
106.9
62 km S of Gisborne, New Zealand
September 15, 1932 · 15 km deep
116.9
115 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
January 9, 1932 · 395 km deep
126.8
90 km SW of La Libertad, Mexico
July 7, 1932 · 10 km deep
136.8
2 km SW of Tecomán, Mexico
July 25, 1932 · 20 km deep
146.8
47 km S of Masachapa, Nicaragua
October 2, 1932 · 30 km deep
156.8
79 km SSW of Etchoropo, Mexico
July 12, 1932 · 10 km deep
166.8
The 1932 Cedar Mountain, Nevada Earthquake
December 21, 1932 · 10 km deep
176.8
51 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico
December 7, 1932 · 15 km deep
186.8
87 km SE of Nikolai, Alaska
March 25, 1932 · 15 km deep
196.8
120 km ESE of Richards Bay, South Africa
December 31, 1932 · 15 km deep
206.7
east of the South Sandwich Islands
February 23, 1932 · 10 km deep
216.7
37 km SSE of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
February 3, 1932 · 25 km deep
226.7
222 km E of Naze, Japan
May 28, 1932 · 15 km deep
236.6
72 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska
October 16, 1932 · 25 km deep
246.6
31 km NNW of La Ligua, Chile
November 29, 1932 · 35 km deep
256.6
205 km N of Madang, Papua New Guinea
December 24, 1932 · 15 km deep
266.5
100 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
January 24, 1932 · 15 km deep
276.5
69 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan
August 21, 1932 · 25 km deep
286.5
Easter Island region
November 2, 1932 · 10 km deep
296.5
71 km SSE of Ambon, Indonesia
March 26, 1932 · 35 km deep
306.5
173 km ENE of Labasa, Fiji
February 16, 1932 · 15 km deep
316.5
69 km S of Nikolski, Alaska
August 12, 1932 · 25 km deep
326.5
The 1932 Eureka, California Earthquake
June 6, 1932 · 15 km deep
336.4
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
April 3, 1932 · 35 km deep
346.4
48 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji
March 8, 1932 · 15 km deep
356.3
68 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska
October 30, 1932 · 35 km deep
366.3
114 km SSE of Pangai, Tonga
May 22, 1932 · 35 km deep
376.3
54 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
April 12, 1932 · 35 km deep
386.3
Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
March 10, 1932 · 10 km deep
396.3
32 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
February 23, 1932 · 15 km deep
406.3
5 km SSW of Askós, Greece
September 29, 1932 · 10 km deep
416.3
183 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
January 30, 1932 · 15 km deep
426.3
Easter Island region
January 5, 1932 · 10 km deep
436.3
25 km NNW of Ambon, Indonesia
September 9, 1932 · 25 km deep
446.3
104 km ESE of Qingshancun, China
August 22, 1932 · 10 km deep
456.3
215 km ENE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
March 19, 1932 · 15 km deep
466.3
8 km ENE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan
November 26, 1932 · 58 km deep
476.3
160 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan
September 3, 1932 · 25 km deep
486.3
102 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
October 17, 1932 · 35 km deep
496.3
63 km ESE of Taltal, Chile
April 26, 1932 · 60 km deep
506.3
29 km ENE of Táriba, Venezuela
March 14, 1932 · 15 km deep
516.2
Kuril Islands
September 29, 1932 · 35 km deep
526.2
Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
July 21, 1932 · 15 km deep
536.2
Auckland Islands, New Zealand region
August 13, 1932 · 20 km deep
546.2
254 km S of Merizo Village, Guam
March 15, 1932 · 15 km deep
556.2
292 km SSE of Manuk Mangkaw, Philippines
December 4, 1932 · 15 km deep
566.2
204 km E of Nabire, Indonesia
July 21, 1932 · 35 km deep
576.2
176 km SE of La Playa, Mexico
March 14, 1932 · 15 km deep
586.2
73 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan
October 23, 1932 · 35 km deep
596.2
108 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
April 29, 1932 · 35 km deep
606.2
128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
January 13, 1932 · 35 km deep
616.2
23 km W of Bawison, Philippines
September 15, 1932 · 15 km deep
626.2
58 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico
September 8, 1932 · 15 km deep
636.2
120 km E of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia
August 2, 1932 · 35 km deep
646.2
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
December 4, 1932 · 10 km deep
656.1
42 km SW of Cerro de Ortega, Mexico
November 17, 1932 · 15 km deep
666.1
New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea
March 19, 1932 · 35 km deep
676.1
11 km WNW of Sayán, Peru
January 20, 1932 · 65 km deep
686.1
30 km NE of Piddig, Philippines
June 14, 1932 · 35 km deep
696.1
122 km W of Adak, Alaska
March 8, 1932 · 35 km deep
706.1
88 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
January 25, 1932 · 15 km deep
716.1
63 km ENE of Hualien City, Taiwan
October 9, 1932 · 35 km deep
726.1
115 km NNE of Nurota, Uzbekistan
October 2, 1932 · 15 km deep
736.1
Kuril Islands
June 26, 1932 · 35 km deep
746.1
southeast Indian Ridge
May 18, 1932 · 10 km deep
756.1
southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia
March 28, 1932 · 15 km deep
766.1
4 km NE of Caba, Philippines
August 24, 1932 · 15 km deep
776.1
24 km NE of Macheng, China
April 6, 1932 · 15 km deep
786.1
281 km E of Yamada, Japan
July 10, 1932 · 15 km deep
796.1
112 km WNW of Pagsanahan Norte, Philippines
June 13, 1932 · 15 km deep
806.1
12 km WNW of Ciudad Constitución, Mexico
April 24, 1932 · 15 km deep
816.1
18 km SE of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan
October 29, 1932 · 15 km deep
826.1
68 km NW of Singkil, Indonesia
June 16, 1932 · 35 km deep
836.1
Mauritius - Reunion region
February 14, 1932 · 10 km deep
846.0
near the coast of central Peru
December 9, 1932 · 35 km deep
856.0
12 km SE of Barra de Navidad, Mexico
June 5, 1932 · 25 km deep
866.0
9 km S of Néa Vrasná, Greece
September 26, 1932 · 10 km deep
876.0
178 km ENE of Miyako, Japan
June 29, 1932 · 35 km deep
886.0
186 km SE of Ambon, Indonesia
July 27, 1932 · 15 km deep
896.0
122 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu
November 29, 1932 · 35 km deep
906.0
90 km SE of Nikolai, Alaska
March 25, 1932 · 0 km deep
916.0
off the coast of Oregon
March 2, 1932 · 0 km deep
926.0
110 km WNW of Basco, Philippines
December 15, 1932 · 35 km deep
935.9
72 km W of Puro Pinget, Philippines
June 14, 1932 · 15 km deep
945.9
9 km ENE of Magnaga, Philippines
December 16, 1932 · 15 km deep
955.8
0 km NE of Patong, Philippines
July 11, 1932 · 35 km deep
965.8
5 km SSW of Santo Tomas, Philippines
June 8, 1932 · 35 km deep
975.6
66 km E of Lapi, Philippines
August 5, 1932 · 15 km deep