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M6.6 earthquake, Indonesia, 1998-09-28

MagnitudeM6.6mwb

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Depth152 km

Time (UTC)1998-09-28 13:34

Rank in 199834 / 121among M6+

Rank since 19003602 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×8approx.

8 km WSW of Sumberpucung, Indonesia · -8.19, 112.41

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1994 M7.8M7.8

1921 M7.6M7.6

1943 M7.4M7.4

1926 M7.1M7.1

2023 M7.0M7.0

1937 M6.9M6.9

1910 M6.7M6.7

1967 M6.7M6.7

1984 M6.7M6.7

1992 M6.7M6.7

1916 M6.6M6.6

1994 M6.6M6.6

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.1 1994-06-15	1994-06-15 10:28	29 km	201 km SSW of Gambiran Satu, Indonesia
M6.2 1994-06-15	1994-06-15 09:22	20 km	221 km SSW of Gambiran Satu, Indonesia
M6.1 1994-06-05	1994-06-05 01:45	26 km	228 km S of Kencong, Indonesia
M6.6 1994-06-03	1994-06-03 21:06	26 km	235 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia
M7.8 1994-06-02	1994-06-02 18:17	18 km	249 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia
M6.0 1992-12-27	1992-12-27 21:49	601 km	111 km NNE of Bangkalan, Indonesia
M6.7 1992-09-02	1992-09-02 05:50	625 km	94 km N of Tuban, Indonesia
M6.1 1992-06-09	1992-06-09 00:31	64 km	65 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia
M6.1 1991-07-05	1991-07-05 04:30	54 km	102 km SSW of Jimbaran, Indonesia
M6.0 1987-12-17	1987-12-17 20:22	46 km	73 km SW of Jimbaran, Indonesia

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.