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M6.6 earthquake, Fiji, 2019-09-01

MagnitudeM6.6mww

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Depth591 km

Time (UTC)2019-09-01 15:54

Rank in 201927 / 145among M6+

Rank since 19003769 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×8approx.

Fiji region · -20.36, -178.57

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

None

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

2018 M8.2M8.2

1997 M7.8M7.8

1919 M7.8M7.8

1950 M7.8M7.8

2002 M7.7M7.7

1909 M7.6M7.6

1994 M7.6M7.6

1962 M7.5M7.5

1957 M7.4M7.4

1996 M7.4M7.4

1910 M7.4M7.4

1937 M7.3M7.3

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.0 2019-05-30	2019-05-30 15:38	178 km	132 km WSW of Haveluloto, Tonga
M6.2 2019-03-10	2019-03-10 08:12	578 km	221 km E of Levuka, Fiji
M6.2 2019-01-26	2019-01-26 19:56	588 km	Fiji region
M6.8 2018-11-18	2018-11-18 20:25	540 km	187 km E of Levuka, Fiji
M6.7 2018-09-30	2018-09-30 10:52	550 km	279 km E of Levuka, Fiji
M6.3 2018-08-19	2018-08-19 00:23	576 km	Fiji region
M8.2 2018-08-19	2018-08-19 00:19	600 km	2018 Fiji Earthquake
M6.0 2018-02-09	2018-02-09 11:43	557 km	215 km E of Levuka, Fiji
M6.4 2017-08-19	2017-08-19 02:00	544 km	195 km E of Levuka, Fiji
M6.0 2017-06-25	2017-06-25 17:42	10 km	198 km W of Pangai, Tonga

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.