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M6.6 earthquake, Papua New Guinea, 1907-05-13

MagnitudeM6.6mw
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Depth35 km
Time (UTC)1907-05-13 21:00
Rank in 190728 / 65among M6+
Rank since 19003360 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×8approx.

146 km WNW of Alotau, Papua New Guinea · -9.73, 149.25

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

EventTime (UTC)DepthPlace
M7.2 1902-01-241902-01-24 23:27–New Britain region, Papua New Guinea

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.