Fuerte terremoto magnitud 6.1 - North Pacific Ocean, Russia, 270 km ENE of Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan, miércoles, 19 nov. 1958
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Strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake at 28 km depth
Magnitud: 6.1
Profundidad: 28.2 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 44.081°N / 148.766°E
(Océano Pacífico Norte, Rusia)Volcán mas cercano: Grozny (125 km / 78 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
167 km al ENE de Shikotan (pop: 2,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
232 km al E de Yuzhno-Kurilsk (pop: 6,470) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
270 km al ENE de Nemuro (Japón) (pop: 31,200) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
295 km al E de Shibetsu (Japón) (pop: 21,700) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
359 km al E de Abashiri (Japón) (pop: 42,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
375 km al ENE de Kushiro (Japón) (pop: 183,600) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
375 km al E de Motomachi (Abashiri District, Japón) (pop: 23,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
392 km al E de Kitami (Japón) (pop: 113,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
467 km al ENE de Obihiro (Japón) (pop: 173,900) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
7183 km al NE de Moscú (pop: 10,381,200) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Fuente primaria de datos: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Energía liberada estimada: 8.9 x 1013 joules (24.8 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 21301 tons of TNT or 1.3 atomic bombs!) More info
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| Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
| M 6.1 | 28 km | Kuril Islands (Russia) | USGS |
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Aftershocks of the M 6.1 terremoto: Océano Pacífico Norte, 167 km al este de Shikotan, Sajalin, Rusia Wed, 19 Nov 1958 09:23
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (3 quakes):- 15 Dec 1958 11:46 UTC| M 5.6 |25 km (15.5 mi) depth|19 km (12 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 08 Dec 1958 12:08 UTC| M 5.9 |25 km (15.5 mi) depth|55 km (34 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 02 Dec 1958 01:12 UTC| M 5.3 |25 km (15.5 mi) depth|55 km (34 mi) distance| USGS | Details
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Fuerte terremoto magnitud 6.1 - North Pacific Ocean, Russia, 270 km ENE of Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan, miércoles, 19 nov. 1958
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