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M7.6 earthquake, Carlsberg Ridge, 2003-07-15

MagnitudeM7.6mwc
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Depth10 km
Time (UTC)2003-07-15 20:27
Rank in 20034 / 154among M6+
Rank since 1900376 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×251approx.

Carlsberg Ridge · -2.60, 68.38

M5.5+ within 100 km in the next 30 days

EventTime (UTC)DepthPlace
M5.6 2003-07-162003-07-16 02:2910 kmCarlsberg Ridge

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

EventTime (UTC)DepthPlace
M6.0 1998-01-141998-01-14 18:5310 kmCarlsberg Ridge
M6.0 1956-02-221956-02-22 09:5915 kmChagos Archipelago region
M6.0 1955-09-071955-09-07 03:1915 kmCarlsberg Ridge
M6.2 1922-09-081922-09-08 14:1410 kmCarlsberg Ridge

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.