List of earthquakes in 1947
By magnitude
Note: At least 7.0 magnitude

List of earthquakes in 1947

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

Rank	Magnitude	Death toll	Location	Depth (km)	Date

1	7.6	0	Indonesia off the north coast of Papua (province), Indonesia	15.0	May 27

1	7.6	233	Peru Junin Region, Peru	20.0	November 1

2	7.4	0	Taiwan northeast of Taiwan	121.5	September 26

3	7.3	0	China Qinghai Province, China	15.0	March 17

3	7.3	0	Indonesia off the north coast of Papua (province), Indonesia	15.0	April 2

3	7.3	0	India Arunachal Pradesh, India	20.0	July 29

3	7.3	3	Greece Peloponnese (region), Greece	15.0	October 6

4	7.2	0	Nicaragua eastern Managua, Nicaragua	162.5	January 26

4	7.2	0	Argentina Santiago del Estero Province, Argentina	565.8	January 29

4	7.2	0	Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands	35.0	June 19

4	7.2	0	United States central Alaska	26.0	October 16

5	7.0	0	New Zealand Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand	165.0	March 25

5	7.0	0	Philippines Leyte, Philippines	15.0	June 7

5	7.0	0	Indonesia Molucca Sea, Indonesia	15.0	June 12

5	7.0	0	Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands	35.0	June 13

5	7.0	0	Japan eastern Sea of Japan	15.0	November 4

5	7.0	0	Southeast Indian Ridge	60.0	December 24

Sentence(s)

A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck eastern Managua, Nicaragua on January 26 at a depth of 162.5 km.

final_sentence: A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck eastern Managua, Nicaragua on January 26 at a depth of 162.5 km.