Australia vs Solomon Islands: Significant earthquakes

Australia
1
in 2021
Solomon Islands
1
in 2022
Australia rank
21st
Solomon Islands rank
21st

Significant earthquakes over time

  • Australia
  • Solomon Islands
1234185919402022

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1 against 1 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1926 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Australia ranks 21st and Solomon Islands ranks 21st of 97 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1920s 1 3 2 Solomon Islands
1960s 1 1 0 —
1970s 1 1 0 —
1980s 1.5 1 0.5 Australia
2000s 1 1 0 —
2010s 1 2.5 1.5 Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher significant earthquakes, Australia or Solomon Islands?
Australia, at 1 against 1 in Solomon Islands as of 2021.
What is the difference in significant earthquakes between Australia and Solomon Islands?
0, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Solomon Islands?
8 years are reported by both, from 1926 to 2014.
How do Australia and Solomon Islands rank globally for significant earthquakes?
Australia ranks 21st and Solomon Islands 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