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M6.9 earthquake, China, 2014-02-12

MagnitudeM6.9mww
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Depth10 km
Time (UTC)2014-02-12 09:19
Rank in 201413 / 155among M6+
Rank since 19001985 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×22approx.

272 km ESE of Hotan, China · 35.91, 82.59

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

EventTime (UTC)DepthPlace
M5.7 2014-02-122014-02-12 09:2410 km267 km ESE of Hotan, China

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

EventTime (UTC)DepthPlace
M6.2 2012-08-122012-08-12 10:4713 km281 km SE of Hotan, China
M7.2 2008-03-202008-03-20 22:3210 km226 km SE of Hotan, China
M6.1 2007-05-052007-05-05 08:519 kmwestern Xizang
M6.0 1986-07-061986-07-06 19:249 km238 km E of Leh, India
M6.3 1975-04-281975-04-28 11:0633 km142 km S of Hotan, China
M6.2 1961-06-041961-06-04 07:3315 kmwestern Xizang
M6.3 1948-02-131948-02-13 04:5715 km157 km SSE of Hotan, China
M6.4 1946-11-061946-11-06 19:5625 km265 km E of Leh, India
M7.3 1924-07-111924-07-11 19:4410 kmsouthern Xinjiang, China
M7.3 1924-07-031924-07-03 04:4010 kmsouthern Xinjiang, 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.