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M6.6 earthquake, Philippines, 1995-04-20

MagnitudeM6.6mwb

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Depth94 km

Time (UTC)1995-04-20 08:45

Rank in 199544 / 200among M6+

Rank since 19003567 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×8approx.

66 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 6.28, 126.78

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1924 M8.1M8.1

1972 M8.0M8.0

1913 M7.9M7.9

2026 M7.8M7.8

1943 M7.8M7.8

1936 M7.8M7.8

1911 M7.7M7.7

1910 M7.6M7.6

1969 M7.6M7.6

1989 M7.6M7.6

2023 M7.6M7.6

2002 M7.5M7.5

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.0 1995-02-19	1995-02-19 00:17	76 km	90 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines
M7.0 1993-05-11	1993-05-11 18:26	59 km	3 km E of Manay, Philippines
M6.8 1993-04-19	1993-04-19 21:01	24 km	253 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia
M6.1 1992-08-09	1992-08-09 19:49	73 km	183 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines
M7.3 1992-05-17	1992-05-17 10:15	33 km	23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines
M7.1 1992-05-17	1992-05-17 09:49	33 km	9 km SE of Santiago, Philippines
M6.0 1992-03-24	1992-03-24 22:47	53 km	236 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
M6.3 1991-11-21	1991-11-21 12:38	73 km	96 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
M6.8 1991-11-13	1991-11-13 11:12	36 km	4 km ESE of Hinatuan, Philippines
M7.0 1991-02-18	1991-02-18 02:37	24 km	18 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines

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.