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M6.5 earthquake, Philippines, 2016-01-11

MagnitudeM6.5mww

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Depth13 km

Time (UTC)2016-01-11 16:38

Rank in 201642 / 147among M6+

Rank since 19004649 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×6approx.

227 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 3.90, 126.86

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

None

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1972 M8.0M8.0

1913 M7.9M7.9

2026 M7.8M7.8

1936 M7.8M7.8

1972 M7.7M7.7

1966 M7.7M7.7

1968 M7.7M7.7

1910 M7.6M7.6

1969 M7.6M7.6

1907 M7.5M7.5

1986 M7.5M7.5

1984 M7.5M7.5

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.3 2015-09-16	2015-09-16 07:40	42 km	161 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia
M6.2 2015-03-17	2015-03-17 22:12	44 km	136 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia
M6.3 2014-12-21	2014-12-21 11:34	41 km	156 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
M6.8 2014-11-26	2014-11-26 14:33	39 km	157 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia
M6.5 2014-11-21	2014-11-21 10:10	35 km	123 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
M7.1 2014-11-15	2014-11-15 02:31	45 km	155 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia
M6.3 2014-07-14	2014-07-14 07:59	20 km	78 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
M6.0 2013-11-19	2013-11-19 13:32	38 km	111 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia
M6.1 2013-02-16	2013-02-16 04:37	105 km	16 km SE of Caburan, Philippines
M6.0 2012-10-17	2012-10-17 04:42	326 km	166 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines

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.