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M8.4 earthquake, Indonesia, 2007-09-12

MagnitudeM8.4mww

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Depth34 km

Time (UTC)2007-09-12 11:10

Rank in 20071 / 196among M6+

Rank since 190021 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×3,981approx.

122 km SW of Bengkulu, Indonesia · -4.44, 101.37

M5.5+ within 100 km in the next 30 days

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.4 2007-09-14	2007-09-14 06:01	23 km	125 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia
M5.8 2007-09-14	2007-09-14 06:03	25 km	160 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia
M5.9 2007-10-02	2007-10-02 03:43	22 km	126 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

2007 M8.4M8.4

2000 M7.9M7.9

2007 M7.9M7.9

2010 M7.8M7.8

1909 M7.6M7.6

1914 M7.5M7.5

2001 M7.4M7.4

1943 M7.4M7.4

1931 M7.3M7.3

2008 M7.2M7.2

1931 M7.0M7.0

1900 M7.0M7.0

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.3 2005-05-10	2005-05-10 01:09	17 km	southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia
M6.0 2004-04-16	2004-04-16 21:57	44 km	southern Sumatra, Indonesia
M7.4 2001-02-13	2001-02-13 19:28	36 km	102 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia
M6.9 2001-01-16	2001-01-16 13:25	28 km	59 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia
M6.0 2001-01-16	2001-01-16 13:25	33 km	60 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia
M6.2 2000-09-22	2000-09-22 18:22	33 km	129 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia
M6.0 2000-09-12	2000-09-12 16:27	33 km	187 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia
M6.0 2000-06-09	2000-06-09 08:00	33 km	179 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia
M6.7 2000-06-07	2000-06-07 23:45	33 km	98 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia
M6.2 2000-06-06	2000-06-06 09:58	33 km	132 km SSW of Pagar Alam, 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.