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M6.6 earthquake, Indonesia, 1993-10-05

MagnitudeM6.6mwb

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Depth13 km

Time (UTC)1993-10-05 05:09

Rank in 199339 / 148among M6+

Rank since 19003559 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×8approx.

282 km SSE of Ambon, Indonesia · -6.13, 128.97

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1963 M8.1M8.1

1950 M7.7M7.7

2006 M7.6M7.6

2023 M7.6M7.6

1927 M7.5M7.5

1917 M7.3M7.3

1983 M7.3M7.3

2019 M7.3M7.3

2021 M7.3M7.3

1992 M7.3M7.3

1950 M7.3M7.3

1969 M7.2M7.2

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.4 1993-01-20	1993-01-20 17:31	33 km	226 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
M7.3 1992-12-20	1992-12-20 20:52	78 km	281 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia
M6.2 1992-10-18	1992-10-18 13:08	119 km	290 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia
M6.1 1992-05-04	1992-05-04 08:45	86 km	Banda Sea
M6.3 1991-11-07	1991-11-07 09:21	140 km	216 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
M6.2 1991-10-15	1991-10-15 16:18	137 km	Banda Sea
M6.1 1990-12-05	1990-12-05 16:08	75 km	158 km WNW of Tual, Indonesia
M6.5 1990-09-23	1990-09-23 20:33	33 km	289 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia
M6.1 1989-12-12	1989-12-12 08:33	74 km	237 km WNW of Tual, Indonesia
M6.2 1989-02-28	1989-02-28 13:48	196 km	108 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

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.