Argentina vs Papua New Guinea: Significant earthquakes

Argentina
1
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2024
Argentina rank
21st
Papua New Guinea rank
21st

Significant earthquakes over time

  • Argentina
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 21st and Papua New Guinea ranks 21st of 97 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1890s 1 2 1 Papua New Guinea
1910s 1 2 1 Papua New Guinea
1920s 1 1 0 —
1930s 1 1.5 0.5 Papua New Guinea
1940s 1 1 0 —
1970s 1 1 0 —
1980s 1 2 1 Papua New Guinea
2000s 1 3 2 Papua New Guinea
2010s 1 1.5 0.5 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher significant earthquakes, Argentina or Papua New Guinea?
Argentina, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in significant earthquakes between Argentina and Papua New Guinea?
0, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1899 to 2015.
How do Argentina and Papua New Guinea rank globally for significant earthquakes?
Argentina ranks 21st and Papua New Guinea ranks 21st of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Significant earthquakes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Significant earthquakes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 4,005 data points, 1000–2024
Last refreshed