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M7.1 earthquake, Malaysia, 2026-02-22

MagnitudeM7.1mww
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Depth629 km
Time (UTC)2026-02-22 16:57
Rank in 202611 / 102among M6+
Rank since 19001267 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×45approx.

57 km NNW of Kota Belud, Malaysia · 6.85, 116.29

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

None

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

EventTime (UTC)DepthPlace
M6.0 2015-06-042015-06-04 23:1510 km14 km WNW of Ranau, Malaysia
M6.1 1951-06-021951-06-02 06:4715 km10 km W of Kudat, Malaysia
M6.5 1923-08-111923-08-11 00:5435 km26 km NNW of Lahad Datu, Malaysia

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.