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M6.5 earthquake, Vanuatu, 2014-02-07

MagnitudeM6.5mww

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Depth122 km

Time (UTC)2014-02-07 08:40

Rank in 201442 / 155among M6+

Rank since 19004626 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×6approx.

32 km E of Port-Olry, Vanuatu · -15.07, 167.37

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

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M5.6 2014-03-05	2014-03-05 17:34	110 km	33 km NE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1965 M7.7M7.7

1997 M7.7M7.7

2009 M7.7M7.7

1965 M7.6M7.6

1999 M7.5M7.5

1973 M7.5M7.5

1910 M7.4M7.4

1965 M7.4M7.4

2009 M7.4M7.4

1905 M7.3M7.3

1911 M7.3M7.3

2010 M7.3M7.3

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.5 2014-01-01	2014-01-01 16:03	187 km	32 km W of Sola, Vanuatu
M6.1 2013-07-26	2013-07-26 07:07	124 km	58 km ENE of Luganville, Vanuatu
M6.7 2012-12-21	2012-12-21 22:28	201 km	59 km SSW of Sola, Vanuatu
M6.1 2012-12-02	2012-12-02 00:54	32 km	99 km SSE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
M6.2 2012-10-20	2012-10-20 23:00	36 km	112 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu
M6.3 2012-07-06	2012-07-06 02:28	160 km	51 km NE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
M6.1 2012-02-03	2012-02-03 03:46	8 km	116 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
M6.2 2011-03-17	2011-03-17 02:48	17 km	72 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
M7.3 2010-08-10	2010-08-10 05:23	25 km	33 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
M6.1 2010-07-22	2010-07-22 05:03	6 km	115 km ENE of Luganville, Vanuatu

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.