6.0 - OFF THE EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA, RUSSIA

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.0
Date-Time
  • 21 May 2013 01:55:08 UTC
  • 21 May 2013 12:55:09 near epicenter
  • 20 May 2013 17:55:08 standard time in your timezone
Location 52.505N 160.470E
Depth 33 km
Distances
  • 136 km (84 mi) ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia
  • 147 km (91 mi) ESE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
  • 159 km (98 mi) ESE of Yelizovo, Russia
  • 988 km (612 mi) SE of Magadan, Russia
  • 2483 km (1539 mi) NE of Tokyo, Japan
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 15.2 km; Vertical 4.0 km
Parameters Nph = 103; Dmin = 136.0 km; Rmss = 1.32 seconds; Gp = 77°
Version = 7
Event ID us b000h0eg

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