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M7.2 earthquake, Russia, 1927-12-28

MagnitudeM7.2mw
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Depth15 km
Time (UTC)1927-12-28 18:20
Rank in 19274 / 111among M6+
Rank since 19001005 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×61approx.

83 km SSE of Atlasovo, Russia · 54.97, 160.34

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

EventTime (UTC)DepthPlace
M6.2 1927-12-281927-12-28 08:5515 km55 km NNE of Mil’kovo, Russia
M6.0 1927-01-311927-01-31 00:2335 km200 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M6.2 1924-08-251924-08-25 23:0725 km137 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
M6.2 1924-04-291924-04-29 20:5235 km191 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M6.6 1923-05-231923-05-23 22:3715 km223 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M7.0 1923-04-131923-04-13 15:3135 km3 km ENE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
M7.4 1923-02-241923-02-24 07:3415 km97 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
M6.5 1923-02-121923-02-12 01:5820 km192 km SE of Atlasovo, Russia
M6.1 1923-02-111923-02-11 22:4535 km79 km SSW of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
M7.3 1923-02-031923-02-03 18:4215 km77 km ESE of Mil’kovo, Russia

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.