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Skip directly to text table of Largest earthquakes in this region<\/a>
Historical earthquakes magnitude 5.0 and larger
Earthquakes magnitude 2.0 and larger, 1980 - present
Largest earthquakes in the region
| Date | Magnitude | Type | Longitude | Latitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933/11/20 | 7.4 | Mw | -70.75 | 73.00 |
| 1934/08/31 | 6.5 | MS | -71.00 | 73.00 |
| 1945/01/01 | 6.5 | MS | -70.00 | 73.00 |
| 1947/07/10 | 6.0 | Mw | -70.54 | 73.45 |
| 1957/03/23 | 5.9 | ML | -65.00 | 70.60 |
| 1957/05/02 | 6.3 | MS | -67.52 | 72.31 |
| 1959/01/30 | 5.9 | ML | -78.50 | 61.00 |
| 1963/09/04 | 6.4 | MS | -73.30 | 71.40 |
| 1989/03/16 | 5.7 | MN | -70.06 | 60.06 |
| 1989/12/25 | 6.3 | Ms | -73.60 | 60.12 |
| 1997/12/06 | 5.7 | MN | -88.19 | 64.84 |
