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Earthquake list: past 7 days (41 quakes)

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Earthquake depth plot
Updated: Wed, 22 Jan 21:25 UTC (GMT)
TimeMag. / DepthNearest volcano (distance)LocationMapSource
Wed, 22 Jan 2020
Wed, 22 Jan 12:26 UTCM 1.4 - [info](1648 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Wed, 22 Jan 11:04 UTCM 5.6 / 61 km - [info](50 km) Near East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia)
I FELT IT
[Map]		GFZ
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky / MMI IV (Light shaking)
Clinton tennessee / MMI IX (Violent shaking)
(Russian Federation) (302 km SW from epicenter)(no details): Едва ощутимые толчки, продолжительность 10-15 секунд (via EMSC)
Vilyuchinsk (Russian Federation) (298 km SW from epicenter)(no details): Сперва подумал собака шатает кровать (via EMSC)
Vilyuchinsk (Russian Federation) (297 km SW from epicenter)(no details): Вилючинск, ощутил в кровати, думал показалось, скачал приложение, удивился. (via EMSC)
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Wed, 22 Jan 02:55 UTCM 4.2 / 50 km - [info](178 km) Komandorskiye Ostrova Region (Russia)
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
(433.2 km WSW from epicenter) / MMI IV (Light shaking) (via app)
Wed, 22 Jan 02:39 UTCM 4.6 / 100 km - [info](58 km) Kuril Islands (Russia)
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Tue, 21 Jan 2020
Tue, 21 Jan 20:04 UTCM 1.9 - [info](1795 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Tue, 21 Jan 07:11 UTCM 3.9 / 20 km - [info](238 km) Off East Coast Of Kamchatka (Russia)
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Tue, 21 Jan 06:54 UTCM 1.6 - [info](1690 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Tue, 21 Jan 04:09 UTCM 1.5 - [info](1708 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Mon, 20 Jan 2020
Mon, 20 Jan 18:59 UTCM 3.8 / 100 km - [info](46 km) Kuril Islands (Russia)
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Mon, 20 Jan 17:33 UTCM 1.5 - [info](1687 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Mon, 20 Jan 07:56 UTCM 1.8 - [info](1687 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Mon, 20 Jan 04:10 UTCM 1.2 - [info](1686 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Mon, 20 Jan 02:30 UTCM 2.1 - [info](1707 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Sun, 19 Jan 2020
Sun, 19 Jan 10:20 UTCM 1.5 - [info](1708 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Sun, 19 Jan 04:05 UTCM 2.2 - [info](1850 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Sun, 19 Jan 00:04 UTCM 1.2 - [info](1519 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Sat, 18 Jan 2020
Sat, 18 Jan 10:30 UTCM 1.6 - [info](1686 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Fri, 17 Jan 2020 (10 earthquakes)
Fri, 17 Jan 20:14 UTCM 1.6 - [info](1686 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Fri, 17 Jan 20:11 UTCM 1.3 - [info](1686 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Fri, 17 Jan 20:04 UTCM 2.3 - [info](1696 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Fri, 17 Jan 19:41 UTCM 4.1 / 30 km - [info](91 km) Off East Coast Of Kamchatka (Russia)
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Fri, 17 Jan 18:59 UTCM 4.4 / 60 km - [info](84 km) Off East Coast Of Kamchatka (Russia)
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Fri, 17 Jan 18:55 UTCM 4.4 / 60 km - [info](93 km) Off East Coast Of Kamchatka (Russia)
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Fri, 17 Jan 12:59 UTCM 2.3 - [info](151 km) North Of Severnaya Zemlya (Russia)
[Map]		NORSAR
Fri, 17 Jan 04:23 UTCM 1.8 - [info](1544 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Fri, 17 Jan 04:13 UTCM 1.8 - [info](1761 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Fri, 17 Jan 04:00 UTCM 4.5 / 60 km - [info](112 km) Off East Coast Of Kamchatka (Russia)
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Thu, 16 Jan 2020 (12 earthquakes)
Thu, 16 Jan 21:51 UTCM 4.6 / 35 km - [info](99 km) 119km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia
I FELT IT
[Map]		USGS
Thu, 16 Jan 20:03 UTCM 3.9 / 60 km - [info](106 km) Off East Coast Of Kamchatka (Russia)
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Thu, 16 Jan 19:19 UTCM 4.6 / 60 km - [info](63 km) Off East Coast Of Kamchatka (Russia)
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Thu, 16 Jan 18:13 UTCM 4.6 / 60 km - [info](86 km) Off East Coast Of Kamchatka (Russia)
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Thu, 16 Jan 17:05 UTCM 4.1 / 60 km - [info](117 km) Off East Coast Of Kamchatka (Russia)
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Thu, 16 Jan 16:47 UTCM 4.3 / 57 km - [info](110 km) 132km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
I FELT IT
[Map]		USGS
Thu, 16 Jan 16:40 UTCM 3.3 / 60 km - [info](106 km) Off East Coast Of Kamchatka (Russia)
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Thu, 16 Jan 16:31 UTCM 5.5 / 35 km - [info](79 km) Off East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia)
I FELT IT
[Map]		GFZ
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatk (117.3 km NNW from epicenter) / MMI V (Moderate shaking) (via app)
(Russian Federation) (150 km NW from epicenter)(no details): Ниче не ощутил...спал) (via EMSC)
(Russian Federation) (150 km NW from epicenter)(no details): Проснулась. В 4.32 по местному времени (via EMSC)
(Russian Federation) (134 km NW from epicenter)(no details): Качнуло, супруга разбудила, так бы спал (via EMSC)
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Thu, 16 Jan 12:16 UTCM 1.4 - [info](1675 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Thu, 16 Jan 12:05 UTCM 1.4 - [info](1708 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Thu, 16 Jan 08:11 UTCM 1.3 - [info](1686 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Thu, 16 Jan 05:11 UTCM 1.6 - [info](1524 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Wed, 15 Jan 2020
Wed, 15 Jan 22:40 UTCM 2.1 - [info](1686 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Wed, 15 Jan 22:18 UTCM 1.6 - [info](1704 km) Baltics-belarus-nw Russia Reg.
[Map]		NORSAR
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 3.1*10^13 J (8.48 GWh / 7299 tons of TNT / 0.5 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]

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