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Number of earthquakes worldwide up to 2012

 

Development of the number of earthquakes worldwide from 2000 to 2012*

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The statistic shows the numbers of earthquakes worldwide from 2000 to 2012*. In 2012*, a total of 16,667 earthquakes were recorded worldwide.

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Survey time period 2000 to 2012
Object of investigation Number of earthquakes
Region Worldwide
Macroregion Trans-Continental only (with GER)
Type time series
Category other
Relevance 4
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Published by US Geological Survey
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Release date November 2012
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Tags disaster, disasters, earthquake, environmental disasters, natural disaster, natural disasters, posts, quake, richter scale
Top tags earthquake, quake, natural disasters
Markets and sectors Society, Environment
Further information * As of November 27, 2012.

Earthquakes since 2009 outside of the United States with a Richter Scale magnitude lower than 4.5 were only recorded when they were felt or caused damage.
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