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M6.6 earthquake, Greece, 2017-07-20

MagnitudeM6.6mww

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Depth7 km

Time (UTC)2017-07-20 22:31

Rank in 201723 / 110among M6+

Rank since 19003756 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×8approx.

11 km ENE of Kos, Greece · 36.93, 27.41

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

None

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1956 M7.7M7.7

1948 M7.3M7.3

1957 M7.3M7.3

1949 M7.2M7.2

1957 M7.1M7.1

1914 M7.1M7.1

1919 M7.0M7.0

2020 M7.0M7.0

1926 M7.0M7.0

1969 M6.8M6.8

1926 M6.8M6.8

1944 M6.7M6.7

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.3 2017-06-12	2017-06-12 12:28	12 km	5 km S of Plomári, Greece
M6.0 2015-04-16	2015-04-16 18:07	20 km	26 km SSW of Fry, Greece
M6.0 2012-06-10	2012-06-10 12:44	35 km	28 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey
M6.0 2011-04-01	2011-04-01 13:29	60 km	42 km NW of Fry, Greece
M6.4 2008-07-15	2008-07-15 03:26	52 km	35 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece
M6.2 2002-01-22	2002-01-22 04:53	88 km	49 km NW of Fry, Greece
M6.0 1997-11-14	1997-11-14 21:38	18 km	36 km SSW of Eresós, Greece
M6.2 1996-07-20	1996-07-20 00:00	33 km	Dodecanese Islands, Greece
M6.4 1995-10-01	1995-10-01 15:57	33 km	2 km W of Dinar, Turkey
M6.1 1994-05-23	1994-05-23 06:46	76 km	15 km NNE of Pánormos, Greece

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.