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M6.7 earthquake, Indonesia, 1929-12-09

MagnitudeM6.7mw

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Depth25 km

Time (UTC)1929-12-09 06:49

Rank in 192921 / 125among M6+

Rank since 19002720 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×12approx.

171 km W of Meulaboh, Indonesia · 4.13, 94.58

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

2004 M9.1M9.1

2012 M8.6M8.6

1907 M8.2M8.2

1969 M7.5M7.5

2002 M7.4M7.4

2008 M7.4M7.4

2012 M7.2M7.2

2010 M7.2M7.2

1935 M7.0M7.0

1976 M7.0M7.0

1917 M6.9M6.9

1936 M6.9M6.9

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.9 1917-11-04	1917-11-04 12:03	15 km	28 km NNE of Sinabang, Indonesia
M6.1 1915-12-19	1915-12-19 20:13	35 km	33 km SW of Sinabang, Indonesia
M6.3 1912-09-11	1912-09-11 00:47	75 km	27 km E of Meulaboh, Indonesia
M6.8 1908-11-02	1908-11-02 05:15	25 km	60 km W of Sinabang, Indonesia
M8.2 1907-01-04	1907-01-04 05:19	25 km	The 1907 Sumatra Earthquake and Tsunami

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.