M6.6 earthquake, Federated States of Micronesia, 1988-07-03
MagnitudeM6.6mw
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Depth15 km
Time (UTC)1988-07-03 11:43
Rank in 198832 / 122among M6+
Rank since 19003515 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×8approx.
State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia · 8.92, 137.90
M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)
M7.8
M7.6
M6.8
M6.8
M6.6
Earlier M6+ within 300 km
| Event | Time (UTC) | Depth | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| M6.1 1985-11-07 | 1985-11-07 23:34 | 34 km | 234 km SSW of Colonia, Micronesia |
| M6.4 1983-12-11 | 1983-12-11 09:13 | 24 km | 180 km SSW of Colonia, Micronesia |
| M6.4 1982-05-31 | 1982-05-31 15:18 | 33 km | 121 km ESE of Kayangel, Palau |
| M6.2 1969-01-27 | 1969-01-27 13:15 | 12 km | 94 km SSW of Colonia, Micronesia |
| M6.8 1936-04-12 | 1936-04-12 20:51 | 15 km | 223 km SSW of Colonia, Micronesia |
| M6.4 1919-11-23 | 1919-11-23 05:56 | 15 km | Palau region |
| M6.8 1912-10-31 | 1912-10-31 17:23 | 15 km | 281 km S of Colonia, Micronesia |
| M7.6 1912-09-29 | 1912-09-29 20:51 | 15 km | 245 km E of Melekeok Village, Palau |
| M7.8 1911-08-16 | 1911-08-16 22:41 | 15 km | State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia |
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.