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M7.8 earthquake, Indonesia, 2010-10-25

MagnitudeM7.8mwc

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Depth20 km

Time (UTC)2010-10-25 14:42

Rank in 20103 / 174among M6+

Rank since 1900209 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×501approx.

215 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia · -3.49, 100.08

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

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.3 2010-10-25	2010-10-25 19:37	26 km	150 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
M5.7 2010-10-25	2010-10-25 19:39	32 km	140 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
M5.9 2010-10-25	2010-10-25 22:59	19 km	172 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

1943 M7.7M7.7

1909 M7.6M7.6

1914 M7.5M7.5

1943 M7.4M7.4

2008 M7.2M7.2

2007 M7.0M7.0

1900 M7.0M7.0

1975 M7.0M7.0

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.5 2010-05-05	2010-05-05 16:29	27 km	132 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia
M6.8 2010-03-05	2010-03-05 16:07	26 km	141 km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia
M6.0 2009-12-23	2009-12-23 01:11	19 km	119 km WSW of Padang, Indonesia
M6.6 2009-10-01	2009-10-01 01:52	9 km	49 km SSE of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
M6.7 2009-08-16	2009-08-16 07:38	20 km	112 km WSW of Padang, Indonesia
M6.3 2009-04-15	2009-04-15 20:01	22 km	155 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
M6.3 2008-11-22	2008-11-22 16:01	24 km	127 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia
M6.2 2008-03-03	2008-03-03 02:37	25 km	148 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia
M6.7 2008-02-25	2008-02-25 21:02	25 km	155 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia
M6.6 2008-02-25	2008-02-25 18:06	25 km	161 km SSW 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.