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M7.0 earthquake, Wallis and Futuna, 1967-01-19

MagnitudeM7.0mw

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Depth10 km

Time (UTC)1967-01-19 12:40

Rank in 196711 / 113among M6+

Rank since 19001700 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×28approx.

85 km SW of Leava, Wallis and Futuna · -14.80, -178.75

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1956 M7.6M7.6

1967 M7.0M7.0

1949 M6.9M6.9

1979 M6.9M6.9

1928 M6.7M6.7

1983 M6.7M6.7

1992 M6.7M6.7

1998 M6.7M6.7

2005 M6.7M6.7

1922 M6.7M6.7

1997 M6.6M6.6

1998 M6.6M6.6

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.1 1966-10-08	1966-10-08 02:34	12 km	252 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
M6.2 1966-10-08	1966-10-08 00:12	15 km	274 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
M6.2 1962-01-05	1962-01-05 00:23	55 km	127 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
M6.1 1960-01-25	1960-01-25 16:29	25 km	156 km ENE of Labasa, Fiji
M6.3 1960-01-24	1960-01-24 04:21	25 km	168 km ENE of Labasa, Fiji
M6.0 1960-01-21	1960-01-21 10:42	25 km	148 km ENE of Labasa, Fiji
M6.4 1959-08-12	1959-08-12 09:58	25 km	297 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
M6.0 1957-09-09	1957-09-09 09:00	15 km	220 km S of Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna
M7.6 1956-05-23	1956-05-23 20:48	419 km	144 km SSW of Leava, Wallis and Futuna
M6.2 1954-03-14	1954-03-14 08:52	15 km	161 km ENE of Labasa, Fiji

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.