Earthquake LogM6.6 earthquake, China, 2022-01-07
MagnitudeM6.6mww
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Depth13 km
Time (UTC)2022-01-07 17:45
Rank in 202228 / 127among M6+
Rank since 19003782 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×8approx.
northern Qinghai, China · 37.83, 101.29
M5.5+ within 100 km in the next 30 days
None
M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)
M7.7
M7.0
M6.9
M6.6
M6.5
M6.5
Earlier M6+ within 300 km
| Event | Time (UTC) | Depth | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| M6.3 1990-04-26 | 1990-04-26 09:37 | 10 km | 141 km WSW of Xining, China |
| M6.5 1990-04-26 | 1990-04-26 09:37 | 8 km | 153 km WSW of Xining, China |
| M6.3 1990-04-26 | 1990-04-26 09:37 | 10 km | 148 km WSW of Xining, China |
| M6.0 1986-08-26 | 1986-08-26 09:43 | 8 km | 102 km WSW of Wuwei, China |
| M6.9 1954-07-31 | 1954-07-31 01:00 | 25 km | 153 km ENE of Wuwei, China |
| M7.0 1954-02-11 | 1954-02-11 00:30 | 25 km | 66 km E of Zhangye, China |
| M6.5 1930-07-13 | 1930-07-13 19:27 | 10 km | 200 km S of Jiuquan, China |
| M6.3 1928-03-07 | 1928-03-07 22:43 | 15 km | 50 km SW of Wuwei, China |
| M6.0 1927-05-23 | 1927-05-23 02:45 | 15 km | 77 km SE of Wuwei, China |
| M7.7 1927-05-22 | 1927-05-22 22:32 | 15 km | 31 km SSW of Wuwei, China |
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.