This statistic shows the number of earthquakes in the United States in 2012, by magnitude. In 2012, 1,236 earthquakes with a Richter magnitude scale between 3.0 and 3.9 were recorded in the United States.
Number of earthquakes in the United States in 2012, by magnitude
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US Geological Survey. (September 3, 2013). Number of earthquakes in the United States in 2012, by magnitude [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/203951/number-of-earthquakes-in-the-united-states-by-magnitude/
US Geological Survey. "Number of earthquakes in the United States in 2012, by magnitude ." Chart. September 3, 2013. Statista. Accessed June 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/203951/number-of-earthquakes-in-the-united-states-by-magnitude/
US Geological Survey. (2013). Number of earthquakes in the United States in 2012, by magnitude . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/203951/number-of-earthquakes-in-the-united-states-by-magnitude/
US Geological Survey. "Number of Earthquakes in The United States in 2012, by Magnitude ." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Sep 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/203951/number-of-earthquakes-in-the-united-states-by-magnitude/
US Geological Survey, Number of earthquakes in the United States in 2012, by magnitude Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/203951/number-of-earthquakes-in-the-united-states-by-magnitude/ (last visited June 03, 2023)
Number of earthquakes in the United States in 2012, by magnitude [Graph], US Geological Survey, September 3, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/203951/number-of-earthquakes-in-the-united-states-by-magnitude/