According to the USGS/NEIC on-line Earthquake Search in the first half of 2010 the following earthquakes may qualify as from the M7.5+ range — 2010/07/23 22:51:12, 6.486, 123.467, 585, mb6.9, 7.60MWGS, 7.60MWUCMT 2010/10/25 14:42:22, -3.488, 100.084, 20, mb6.5, Ms7.3, 7.80MWGCMT, 7.70MWWCMT 2010/12/21 17:19:41, 26.896, 143.677, 18, mb7.0, Ms7.5, 7.40MWUCMT, 7.40MWGCMT
 
According to «The 2010b Update of the M8-MSc predictions» (sent on July 19, 2010) none of them hit the area of TIPs.