Strong mag. 6.8 earthquake - Sea of Okhotsk
Strong mag. 6.8 earthquake - Sea of Okhotsk on Friday, 24 May 2013
This quake was likely an aftershock of the M 8.3 quake: Sea of Okhotsk on Fri, 24 May 05h44, which had occurred 9 hours earlier.
Date & time: Friday, 24 May 2013 14:56 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Sat, 25 May 2013 01:56
Magnitude: 6.8
Depth: 623.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 52.2218°N / 151.5153°E
(Russia)
Nearest volcano: Alaid (318 km)
Primary data source: USGS
Estimated released energy: 1*10^15 J (278 GWh / 2.4*10^5 tons of TNT / 14.9 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]
Local time at epicenter: Sat, 25 May 2013 01:56
Magnitude: 6.8
Depth: 623.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 52.2218°N / 151.5153°E
(Russia)Nearest volcano: Alaid (318 km)
Primary data source: USGS
Estimated released energy: 1*10^15 J (278 GWh / 2.4*10^5 tons of TNT / 14.9 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]
Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
| Time | Mag. / Depth | Location | Source | |
| Fri, 24 May 2013 | ||||
| Fri, 24 May 14:56 UTC | M 6.7 / 628 km | SEA OF OKHOTSK | EMSC | |
| Fri, 24 May 14:56 UTC | M 6.7 / 629 km | Sea of Okhotsk | GFZ | |
| Fri, 24 May 14:56 UTC | M 6.8 / 623 km | Sea of Okhotsk | GeoAu | |
(shakemap: USGS)
