Strong mag. 6 earthquake - 122km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia
Strong mag. 6.0 earthquake - 122km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia on Tuesday, 21 May 2013
This quake was likely a foreshock of the M 8.3 quake: Sea of Okhotsk on Fri, 24 May 05h44, which followed after 3 days.

Local time at epicenter: Tue, 21 May 2013 16:59
Magnitude: 6.0
Depth: 37.1 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 52.3253°N / 160.023°E

Nearest volcano: Unnamed 52.92°N/158.52°E (121 km)
Primary data source: USGS
Estimated released energy: 6.3*10^13 J (17.5 GWh / 15080 tons of TNT / 0.9 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]
Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
Time | Mag. / Depth | Location | Source | |
Tue, 21 May 2013 | ||||
Tue, 21 May 04:59 UTC | M 5.6 / 38 km | OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA | EMSC | |
Tue, 21 May 04:59 UTC | M 5.6 / 34 km | Off East Coast of Kamchatka | GFZ | |
Tue, 21 May 04:59 UTC | M 6.0 / 37 km | 122km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia | GeoAu |