Canada vs Russia: Significant earthquakes
Canada
1
in 2017
Russia
1
in 2024
Canada rank
21st
Russia rank
21st
Significant earthquakes over time
- Canada
- Russia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1 against 1 in Russia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1929 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 21st and Russia ranks 21st of 97 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 3 | 2 | Russia |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher significant earthquakes, Canada or Russia?
- Canada, at 1 against 1 in Russia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in significant earthquakes between Canada and Russia?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Russia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1929 to 2017.
- How do Canada and Russia rank globally for significant earthquakes?
- Canada ranks 21st and Russia 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.