List of earthquakes in 1986
Approximate epicenters of the earthquakes in 1986
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| Strongest magnitude | 8.0 Mw United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Deadliest | 5.7 Mw El Salvador 1,000 deaths | ||
| Total fatalities | 1,240 | ||
| Number by magnitude | |||
| 9.0+ | 0 | ||
← 1985 1987 → | |||
This is a list of earthquakes in 1986. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in damage or casualties, or are notable for some other reason. All dates are listed according to UTC time.