Earthquake LogM7.2 earthquake, Russia, 1955-03-18
MagnitudeM7.2mw
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Depth59 km
Time (UTC)1955-03-18 00:06
Rank in 19555 / 128among M6+
Rank since 19001032 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×55approx.
154 km ESE of Mil’kovo, Russia · 54.25, 160.88
M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)
M9.0
M8.8
M8.4
M8.0
M7.9
M7.8
M7.8
M7.8
M7.7
M7.6
M7.6
M7.4
Earlier M6+ within 300 km
| Event | Time (UTC) | Depth | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| M6.0 1954-11-23 | 1954-11-23 21:12 | 35 km | 135 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia |
| M6.3 1954-08-09 | 1954-08-09 19:16 | 37 km | 139 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia |
| M6.4 1954-05-03 | 1954-05-03 15:29 | 30 km | 154 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia |
| M6.0 1954-02-17 | 1954-02-17 01:38 | 30 km | 168 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia |
| M6.8 1953-12-25 | 1953-12-25 01:51 | 35 km | 123 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia |
| M6.5 1953-12-24 | 1953-12-24 23:21 | 25 km | 129 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia |
| M6.2 1953-12-24 | 1953-12-24 02:33 | 15 km | 162 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia |
| M6.3 1953-11-14 | 1953-11-14 20:03 | 27 km | off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia |
| M6.4 1953-11-09 | 1953-11-09 17:25 | 33 km | 93 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia |
| M6.3 1953-10-17 | 1953-10-17 21:07 | 25 km | 145 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, 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.