8.2 - SEA OF OKHOTSK

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 8.2
Date-Time
  • 24 May 2013 05:44:49 UTC
  • 24 May 2013 15:44:49 near epicenter
  • 23 May 2013 21:44:49 standard time in your timezone
Location 54.870N 153.334E
Depth 601 km
Distances
  • 359 km (222 mi) WSW of Esso, Russia
  • 379 km (234 mi) WNW of Yelizovo, Russia
  • 396 km (245 mi) NW of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
  • 403 km (249 mi) WNW of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia
  • 2375 km (1472 mi) NNE of Tokyo, Japan
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 14.9 km; Vertical 11.7 km
Parameters Nph = 99; Dmin = 347.3 km; Rmss = 1.05 seconds; Gp = 25°
Version = 8
Event ID us b000h4jh

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