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M6.5 earthquake, Oregon, 1985-03-13

MagnitudeM6.5mw
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Depth10 km
Time (UTC)1985-03-13 19:34
Rank in 198532 / 160among M6+
Rank since 19004342 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×6approx.

259 km W of Bandon, Oregon · 43.51, -127.56

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

EventTime (UTC)DepthPlace
M6.2 1981-11-031981-11-03 13:4710 kmoff the coast of Oregon
M6.3 1968-05-081968-05-08 12:1713 kmoff the coast of Oregon
M6.1 1967-12-281967-12-28 06:2616 kmoff the coast of Oregon
M6.2 1959-09-261959-09-26 08:2015 km294 km W of Langlois, Oregon
M6.1 1957-02-091957-02-09 16:3815 km172 km WSW of Crescent City, California
M6.0 1955-08-231955-08-23 15:3215 km250 km W of Langlois, Oregon
M6.4 1952-08-201952-08-20 15:2515 km213 km W of Port Orford, Oregon
M6.4 1949-03-241949-03-24 20:5615 km169 km W of Crescent City, California
M6.3 1945-09-281945-09-28 22:2410 km192 km WSW of Pistol River, Oregon
M6.0 1945-09-281945-09-28 22:24–136 km WSW of Pistol River, Oregon

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.