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M6.5 earthquake, Fiji, 2013-11-23

MagnitudeM6.5mww

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Depth371 km

Time (UTC)2013-11-23 07:48

Rank in 201355 / 142among M6+

Rank since 19004623 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×6approx.

Fiji region · -17.12, -176.54

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

None

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

2018 M8.2M8.2

1919 M7.8M7.8

1950 M7.8M7.8

1909 M7.6M7.6

1994 M7.6M7.6

2023 M7.6M7.6

2026 M7.5M7.5

1910 M7.4M7.4

1907 M7.2M7.2

1998 M7.2M7.2

2000 M7.2M7.2

1916 M7.1M7.1

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.4 2013-05-11	2013-05-11 20:46	213 km	140 km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga
M6.6 2012-04-28	2012-04-28 10:08	135 km	76 km W of Neiafu, Tonga
M6.4 2011-09-22	2011-09-22 23:07	10 km	172 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga
M6.2 2011-08-19	2011-08-19 03:54	408 km	271 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
M6.4 2011-04-03	2011-04-03 14:07	552 km	227 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji
M6.3 2011-03-31	2011-03-31 00:11	16 km	254 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
M6.1 2010-12-01	2010-12-01 16:01	15 km	189 km ENE of Labasa, Fiji
M6.1 2010-09-04	2010-09-04 08:52	69 km	141 km N of Neiafu, Tonga
M6.4 2009-11-22	2009-11-22 07:48	523 km	241 km E of Levuka, Fiji
M6.0 2008-11-29	2008-11-29 05:59	386 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.