Usually none, can sometimes happen, i.e. 0-2 per year
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Nobody knows how many earthquakes can happen in a year because you cannot predict earthquakes. :)
55 earthquakes happen in the world. small ones though.
Yes they do if you ask how many earthquakes happen each day.
An average of 2,709,300 people live in Jamaica as of 2011.
In the world there are approximately 53,139 earthquakes per year of magnitude 3.0 or greater which equates to an average of 145.6 per day. Major earthquakes of 6.0 or greater happen at the rate of 1 every 2.5 days.
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On average, 102 occur per day, with 37,283 occurring per year.
About 100 to 1,000
Earthquakes (big and small) happen so many times a day, it is impossible to put a number on it.
Earthquakes hardly ever happen in the middle of plates because the is no fault-line to move. The most common earthquakes in the middle of plates are because of Volcanoes.
On average, there are about 500,000 detectable earthquakes in the world each year, with about 100,000 of those able to be felt. In the United States specifically, there are usually around 20,000 to 30,000 earthquakes each year, most of them small.