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M6.5 earthquake, Fiji, 2019-11-08

MagnitudeM6.5mww

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Depth577 km

Time (UTC)2019-11-08 10:44

Rank in 201933 / 145among M6+

Rank since 19004679 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×6approx.

Fiji region · -21.94, -179.51

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

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M5.5 2019-11-27	2019-11-27 10:00	564 km	south of the Fiji Islands

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1997 M7.8M7.8

2002 M7.7M7.7

1962 M7.5M7.5

1957 M7.4M7.4

1996 M7.4M7.4

2013 M7.4M7.4

1937 M7.3M7.3

1944 M7.3M7.3

2011 M7.3M7.3

1967 M7.2M7.2

1910 M7.2M7.2

1992 M7.2M7.2

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.6 2019-09-01	2019-09-01 15:54	591 km	Fiji region
M6.2 2019-01-26	2019-01-26 19:56	588 km	Fiji region
M6.9 2017-02-24	2017-02-24 17:28	414 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.9 2016-09-24	2016-09-24 21:28	596 km	Fiji region
M6.9 2016-05-28	2016-05-28 05:38	406 km	Fiji region
M6.4 2016-05-27	2016-05-27 04:08	567 km	Fiji region
M6.0 2015-06-21	2015-06-21 21:28	563 km	Fiji region
M6.1 2015-04-28	2015-04-28 16:39	581 km	Fiji region
M6.2 2015-01-28	2015-01-28 02:43	484 km	Fiji region
M6.0 2014-12-30	2014-12-30 21:17	599 km	Fiji region

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.