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M6.5 earthquake, South Indian Ocean, 2014-06-14

MagnitudeM6.5mww

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Depth4 km

Time (UTC)2014-06-14 11:10

Rank in 201450 / 155among M6+

Rank since 19004634 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×6approx.

South Indian Ocean · -10.12, 91.09

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

None

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1955 M7.0M7.0

1949 M6.7M6.7

2014 M6.5M6.5

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.0 1990-01-06	1990-01-06 21:44	15 km	South Indian Ocean
M6.0 1964-05-25	1964-05-25 19:44	10 km	South Indian Ocean
M7.0 1955-03-22	1955-03-22 14:05	20 km	South Indian Ocean
M6.7 1949-01-23	1949-01-23 06:31	10 km	South Indian Ocean

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.