6.7 - KURIL ISLANDS

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.7 Mwp
Date-Time
  • 1 Mar 2013 13:20:50 UTC
  • 1 Mar 2013 23:20:51 near epicenter
  • 1 Mar 2013 05:20:50 standard time in your timezone
Location 50.945N 157.476E
Depth 31 km
Distances
  • 91 km (56 mi) SE of Ozernovskiy, Russia
  • 229 km (141 mi) SSW of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
  • 247 km (153 mi) SSW of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia
  • 257 km (159 mi) SSW of Yelizovo, Russia
  • 2213 km (1372 mi) NE of Tokyo, Japan
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 15.2 km; Vertical 7.9 km
Parameters Nph = 334; Dmin = 241.7 km; Rmss = 0.74 seconds; Gp = 36°
M-type = Mwp; Version = A
Event ID us c000feww

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