Earthquake LogM7.0 earthquake, Zimbabwe, 2006-02-22
MagnitudeM7.0mwb
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Depth11 km
Time (UTC)2006-02-22 22:19
Rank in 200610 / 153among M6+
Rank since 19001558 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×32approx.
160 km SE of Chipinge, Zimbabwe · -21.32, 33.58
M5.5+ within 100 km in the next 30 days
| Event | Time (UTC) | Depth | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| M5.7 2006-02-23 | 2006-02-23 01:23 | 10 km | 161 km SE of Chipinge, Zimbabwe |
| M5.6 2006-03-15 | 2006-03-15 14:19 | 7 km | 146 km SE of Chipinge, Zimbabwe |
M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)
M7.0
Earlier M6+ within 300 km
| Event | Time (UTC) | Depth | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| M6.1 1951-05-10 | 1951-05-10 09:18 | 25 km | 95 km ESE of Chimanimani, Zimbabwe |
| M6.0 1951-03-19 | 1951-03-19 09:29 | 15 km | 209 km SSE of Chipinge, Zimbabwe |
| M6.1 1940-05-19 | 1940-05-19 18:16 | 15 km | 203 km N of Chokwé, Mozambique |
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.