List of earthquakes in 1963
By magnitude
Note: At least 7.0 magnitude

List of earthquakes in 1963

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

Rank	Magnitude	Death toll	Location	MMI	Depth (km)	Date

1	8.5	0	Russia Kuril Islands, Russia	I (Not felt)	35.0	October 13

2	8.1	0	Indonesia Banda Sea, Indonesia	VIII (Severe)	65.0	November 4

3	7.8	0	Russia Kuril Islands, Russia	I (Not felt)	28.2	October 20

4	7.7	0	Peru Puno Region, Peru	I (Not felt)	550.0	August 15

5	7.6	0	Brazil Acre (state), Brazil	I (Not felt)	590.7	November 9

5	7.6	0	Fiji south of Fiji	I (Not felt)	55.0	December 18

6	7.5	0	Papua New Guinea Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea	VI (Strong)	186.6	February 26

7	7.4	0	Solomon Islands Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands	IX (Violent)	35.0	September 15

8	7.3	0	New Zealand Kermadec Islands, New Zealand	I (Not felt)	10.0	March 26

9	7.2	15	Taiwan off the east coast of Taiwan	VII (Very strong)	30.0	February 13

9	7.2	0	Russia east of the Kuril Islands, Russia	I (Not felt)	15.0	March 16

9	7.2	0	Solomon Islands Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands	VIII (Severe)	45.0	September 17

10	7.1	0	Indonesia south of Halmahera, Indonesia	VII (Very strong)	30.0	April 16

10	7.1	0	Indonesia south of Halmahera, Indonesia	I (Not felt)	30.0	April 16

11	7.0	0	Fiji Fiji	I (Not felt)	570.0	August 25

11	7.0	0	Russia Kuril Islands, Russia	I (Not felt)	37.5	October 12

11	7.0	0	Indonesia Java Sea, Indonesia	I (Not felt)	661.5	December 15

Sentence(s)

A magnitude 7.8 struck the Kuril Islands, Russia on October 20 at a depth of 28.2 km.

final_sentence: A magnitude 7.8 struck the Kuril Islands, Russia on October 20 at a depth of 28.2 km.