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M6.8 earthquake, Indonesia, 2007-10-24

MagnitudeM6.8mwc

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Depth21 km

Time (UTC)2007-10-24 21:02

Rank in 200728 / 196among M6+

Rank since 19002440 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×16approx.

138 km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia · -3.90, 101.02

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

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M5.5 2007-10-25	2007-10-25 05:25	30 km	165 km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia
M5.9 2007-11-10	2007-11-10 23:19	15 km	165 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

2007 M8.4M8.4

2000 M7.9M7.9

2007 M7.9M7.9

2010 M7.8M7.8

1909 M7.6M7.6

1914 M7.5M7.5

2001 M7.4M7.4

1943 M7.4M7.4

1931 M7.3M7.3

2008 M7.2M7.2

1931 M7.0M7.0

2007 M7.0M7.0

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.1 2007-09-26	2007-09-26 15:43	26 km	133 km SW of Padang, Indonesia
M6.7 2007-09-20	2007-09-20 08:31	30 km	118 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia
M6.0 2007-09-19	2007-09-19 07:27	35 km	94 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
M6.4 2007-09-14	2007-09-14 06:01	23 km	125 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia
M6.0 2007-09-13	2007-09-13 16:09	53 km	107 km NW of Bengkulu, Indonesia
M7.0 2007-09-13	2007-09-13 03:35	22 km	153 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia
M6.5 2007-09-13	2007-09-13 02:30	29 km	Kepulauan Mentawai region, Indonesia
M7.9 2007-09-12	2007-09-12 23:49	35 km	87 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
M8.4 2007-09-12	2007-09-12 11:10	34 km	122 km SW of Bengkulu, Indonesia
M6.4 2005-04-10	2005-04-10 17:24	30 km	100 km SW of Padang, 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.