El Salvador vs Kazakhstan: Number of significant earthquakes

El Salvador
1 events
in 2024
Kazakhstan
1 events
in 2009
El Salvador rank
21st
Kazakhstan rank
21st

Number of significant earthquakes over time

  • El Salvador
  • Kazakhstan
11.522.53157517992024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0 events.

El Salvador ranks 21st and Kazakhstan ranks 21st of 97 countries.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of significant earthquakes, El Salvador or Kazakhstan?
El Salvador, at 1 events against 1 events in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of significant earthquakes between El Salvador and Kazakhstan?
0 events, with El Salvador ahead.
How do El Salvador and Kazakhstan rank globally for number of significant earthquakes?
El Salvador ranks 21st and Kazakhstan ranks 21st of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of 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
Number of significant earthquakes
Unit
events
Source
National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 4,005 data points, 1000–2024
Last refreshed

A significant earthquake meets at least one of the following: caused deaths, moderate damage ($1 million or more), a magnitude 7.5 or greater, Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) X or greater, or generated a tsunami. Due to data availability, recent data will be more complete than older historical estimates.