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M7.5 earthquake, Indonesia, 1969-11-21

MagnitudeM7.5mw
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Depth21 km
Time (UTC)1969-11-21 02:05
Rank in 19694 / 144among M6+
Rank since 1900418 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×204approx.

209 km WSW of Sinabang, Indonesia · 2.04, 94.55

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

EventTime (UTC)DepthPlace
M6.0 1969-09-221969-09-22 01:4635 km79 km NW of Sinabang, Indonesia
M6.5 1967-08-211967-08-21 07:3343 km70 km SW of Meulaboh, Indonesia
M6.2 1957-03-111957-03-11 12:0935 km74 km WSW of Singkil, Indonesia
M6.3 1956-04-021956-04-02 10:5030 km75 km SSE of Sinabang, Indonesia
M6.2 1945-07-221945-07-22 10:4065 km66 km WNW of Meulaboh, Indonesia
M6.3 1937-07-011937-07-01 11:4930 km84 km NW of Sinabang, Indonesia
M6.7 1929-12-091929-12-09 06:4925 km171 km W of Meulaboh, Indonesia
M6.2 1920-03-171920-03-17 18:3715 km134 km SW of Sinabang, Indonesia
M6.9 1917-11-041917-11-04 12:0315 km28 km NNE of Sinabang, Indonesia
M6.1 1915-12-191915-12-19 20:1335 km33 km SW of Sinabang, Indonesia

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.