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M6.5 earthquake, New Zealand, 1995-02-10

MagnitudeM6.5mw

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Depth28 km

Time (UTC)1995-02-10 01:45

Rank in 199556 / 200among M6+

Rank since 19004456 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×6approx.

102 km NNE of Gisborne, New Zealand · -37.85, 178.60

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1947 M7.7M7.7

1947 M7.6M7.6

1931 M7.4M7.4

1931 M7.3M7.3

2021 M7.3M7.3

1995 M7.1M7.1

1914 M7.0M7.0

2016 M7.0M7.0

1932 M6.9M6.9

1947 M6.9M6.9

1984 M6.8M6.8

1921 M6.7M6.7

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M7.1 1995-02-05	1995-02-05 22:51	21 km	118 km NNE of Gisborne, New Zealand
M6.5 1994-12-15	1994-12-15 11:20	33 km	83 km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand
M6.3 1993-08-13	1993-08-13 11:02	95 km	249 km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand
M6.4 1993-08-10	1993-08-10 09:46	14 km	42 km WNW of Gisborne, New Zealand
M6.2 1992-06-21	1992-06-21 17:43	10 km	31 km NNW of Whakatane, New Zealand
M6.1 1991-11-20	1991-11-20 09:23	79 km	192 km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand
M6.5 1987-03-02	1987-03-02 01:42	19 km	6 km WNW of Edgecumbe, New Zealand
M6.0 1985-07-19	1985-07-19 14:34	52 km	41 km SE of Murupara, New Zealand
M6.2 1985-05-06	1985-05-06 17:10	30 km	180 km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand
M6.8 1984-12-30	1984-12-30 21:36	39 km	150 km N of Opotiki, New Zealand

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.