M6.4 Earthquake — Mid-Indian Ridge

A magnitude 6.4 (strong) earthquake struck Mid-Indian Ridge on 1922-02-14 12:45 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.

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Source: USGS event page. The TNT equivalent is computed from the magnitude with the standard Gutenberg–Richter energy relation; all other figures are USGS's own.

This area's earthquake history

In the year before this quake, USGS recorded 0 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or more within 300 km.

Strongest recorded within 300 km since 1900:

• M6.2 — Mid-Indian Ridge · 1906-07-22
• M6.2 — Mid-Indian Ridge · 1952-04-12
• M6.0 — Mid-Indian Ridge · 1997-09-25

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