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M6.6 earthquake, Russia, 1996-01-01

MagnitudeM6.6ms
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Depth33 km
Time (UTC)1996-01-01 09:57
Rank in 199636 / 164among M6+
Rank since 19003577 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×8approx.

106 km NE of Yelizovo, Russia · 53.83, 159.59

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

EventTime (UTC)DepthPlace
M6.0 1995-04-011995-04-01 05:5030 km85 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
M6.0 1993-11-171993-11-17 11:1833 km125 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
M7.0 1993-11-131993-11-13 01:1834 km112 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
M6.1 1992-12-191992-12-19 12:1453 km114 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
M6.4 1992-03-051992-03-05 14:3945 km67 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M6.0 1992-03-021992-03-02 14:0735 km85 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M6.9 1992-03-021992-03-02 12:2939 km84 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M6.0 1990-12-191990-12-19 13:4822 km147 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M6.5 1987-10-061987-10-06 20:1134 km89 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M7.1 1983-08-171983-08-17 10:5563 km57 km SSE of Klyuchi, Russia

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.