Forte terremoto magnitudine 6.8 - North Pacific Ocean, 74 km a est da Shikotan , Yuzhno-Kurilsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, mercoledì, 28 gennaio 1925
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Strong magnitude 6.8 earthquake at 30 km depth
Magnitudine: 6.8
Profondità: 30.0 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine: 43.558°N / 147.601°E

Vulcano più vicino: Berutarube (113 km / 70 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
76 km ESE da Shikotan (pop: 2,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
166 km E da Nemuro (Giappone) (pop: 31,200) --> Vedi sismi vicini
269 km ENE da Kushiro (Giappone) (pop: 183,600) --> Vedi sismi vicini
272 km E da Abashiri (Giappone) (pop: 42,500) --> Vedi sismi vicini
300 km E da Kitami (Giappone) (pop: 113,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
363 km ENE da Obihiro (Giappone) (pop: 173,900) --> Vedi sismi vicini
421 km E da Nayoro (Giappone) (pop: 26,500) --> Vedi sismi vicini
422 km E da Asahikawa (Giappone) (pop: 356,600) --> Vedi sismi vicini
437 km E da Ashibetsu (Giappone) (pop: 19,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
447 km E da Akabira (Giappone) (pop: 14,200) --> Vedi sismi vicini
448 km E da Utashinai (Giappone) (pop: 5,160) --> Vedi sismi vicini
448 km E da Fukagawa (Giappone) (pop: 26,200) --> Vedi sismi vicini
536 km SE da Južno-Sachalinsk (pop: 176,500) --> Vedi sismi vicini
7176 km NE da Mosca (pop: 10,381,200) --> Vedi sismi vicini
Fonte dati primaria: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Stima dell'energia sismica liberata: 1 x 1015 joules (278 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 2.4 x 105 tons of TNT or 14.9 atomic bombs!) More info
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Magnitudine | Profondità | Ubicazione | Fonte |
M 6.8 | 30 km | Kuril Islands (Russia) | USGS |
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (3 quakes):- 02 Feb 1925 19:46 UTC| M 6.8 |35 km (21.7 mi) depth|50 km (31 mi) distance| USGS | Strong mag. 6.8 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 123 km east of Shikotan Island, Yuzhno-Kurilsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, on Monday, 2 February 1925 at 19:46 (GMT)
- 02 Feb 1925 13:29 UTC| M 6.5 |30 km (18.6 mi) depth|10 km (6 mi) distance| USGS | Strong mag. 6.5 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 67 km east of Shikotan Island, Yuzhno-Kurilsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, on Monday, 2 February 1925 at 13:29 (GMT)
- 01 Feb 1925 05:24 UTC| M 6.5 |30 km (18.6 mi) depth|21 km (13 mi) distance| USGS | Strong mag. 6.5 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 57 km east of Shikotan Island, Yuzhno-Kurilsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, on Sunday, 1 February 1925 at 05:24 (GMT)
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Strong mag. 6.8 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 74 km east of Shikotan Island, Yuzhno-Kurilsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, on Wednesday, 28 January 1925 at 04:05 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!