NAJMOČNEJŠI POTRESI PO SVETU LETA 2018
Povzetek
Leta 2018 je bilo po svetu 44 potresov, ki so dosegli ali presegli navorno magnitudo (Mw) 6,5. En potres je imel navorno magnitudo večjo ali enako 8,0; šestnajst potresov je imelo magnitudo med 7,0 in 7,9. Vsaj 32 potresov je zahtevalo človeška življenja, skupaj je bilo vsaj 5228 žrtev. Najmočnejši (Mw = 8,2) potres je nastal 19. avgusta pod dnom Tihega oceana na območju Fidžija v globini 600 km. Največ žrtev, vsaj 4340, je zahteval potres magnitude 7,5, ki se je zgodil 28. septembra na območju Indonezije. Najmočnejši potres v Evropi z magnitudo 6,8 je 25. oktobra stresel območje Jonskega morja. Največ škode je povzročil na grškem otoku Zakintos.
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