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M7.1 earthquake, Russia, 1944-09-23

MagnitudeM7.1mw
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Depth35 km
Time (UTC)1944-09-23 12:13
Rank in 194410 / 83among M6+
Rank since 19001285 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×42approx.

85 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · 53.43, 159.75

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

EventTime (UTC)DepthPlace
M6.8 1943-11-281943-11-28 17:1115 km147 km WNW of Mil’kovo, Russia
M6.1 1943-10-241943-10-24 23:2235 km140 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M6.3 1943-08-101943-08-10 15:1335 km156 km SE of Atlasovo, Russia
M6.4 1942-08-231942-08-23 06:3520 km285 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
M6.0 1936-11-141936-11-14 19:2835 km133 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
M7.5 1936-06-301936-06-30 15:0615 km253 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
M6.1 1934-11-181934-11-18 09:1815 km94 km ESE of Mil’kovo, Russia
M6.6 1933-03-171933-03-17 15:5535 km141 km SE of Atlasovo, Russia
M6.3 1931-07-181931-07-18 11:2315 km142 km ESE of Mil’kovo, Russia
M6.3 1931-01-121931-01-12 20:3415 km142 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, 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.