Significant Earthquakes of 1871
Every significant earthquake NOAA records in 1871.
Map
The significant earthquakes of 1871. Circles are sized and colored by magnitude; select one for its page.
Every earthquake
- January 17, 1871, Ligurian Coast, Italy
- February 5, 1871, Chincha Islands, Peru
- February 7, 1871, Minatitlan, Mexico
- February 20, 1871, Mambajao,catarman, Camiguin Island, Philippines
- February 20, 1871, Hawaiian Islands, United States
- March 2, 1871, Humboldt County, California, United States
- March 25, 1871, Central, Chile
- June 18, 1871, Long Island, New York, United States
- August 20, 1871, Valparaiso, Chile
- August 21, 1871, Callao, Peru
- August 21, 1871, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, US Territories
- August 25, 1871, Gorontalo, Indonesia
- September 1871, Tortola Island, British Virgin Islands
- October 5, 1871, Chile
- October 9, 1871, Salta, Argentina
- December 8, 1871, Cotabato,polloc Harbor, W Mindanao, Philippines
- December 23, 1871, Quchan, Iran
- December 28, 1871, Puerto Montt, Chile
Sources
Significant earthquakes from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24.