List of earthquakes in 1960
By magnitude
Note: At least 7.0 magnitude

List of earthquakes in 1960

Section Title: By magnitude
Table Section Text: Note: At least 7.0 magnitude

Rank	Magnitude	Death toll	Location	Depth (km)	Date

1	9.5	2,223	Chile Bio-Bio Region, Chile	25.0	May 22

2	8.1	1	Chile Bio-Bio Region, Chile	25.0	May 21

3	8.0	0	Japan off the east coast of Honshu, Japan	15.0	March 20

4	7.8	0	Chile Araucania Region, Chile	25.0	May 22

4	7.8	0	Chile Aisen Region, Chile	15.0	June 6

5	7.6	66	Peru off the coast of northern Peru	15.0	November 20

6	7.5	63	Peru Arequipa Region, Peru	130.0	January 13

7	7.4	1	Chile off the coast of Araucania Region, Chile	20.0	November 1

8	7.3	0	Chile Antofagasta Region, Chile	35.0	December 2

9	7.2	0	Vanuatu Vanuatu	242.7	March 8

9	7.2	0	Fiji south of Fiji	30.0	November 24

10	7.1	0	Peru Ica Region, Peru	65.0	January 15

10	7.1	0	Chile Bio-Bio Region, Chile	25.0	May 22

11	7.0	0	Japan off the east coast of Honshu, Japan	15.0	March 23

11	7.0	0	Chile Araucania Region, Chile	25.0	June 20

11	7.0	0	Russia eastern Kamchatka, Russia	137.3	July 25

11	7.0	0	Russia eastern Kamchatka, Russia	107.6	October 28

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