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M8.4 earthquake, Russia Earthquake, 1923-02-03

MagnitudeM8.4mw
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Depth15 km
Time (UTC)1923-02-03 16:01
Rank in 19231 / 93among M6+
Rank since 190018 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×3,981approx.

1923 Kamchatka, Russia Earthquake · 54.49, 160.47

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

EventTime (UTC)DepthPlace
M7.3 1923-02-021923-02-02 05:0735 km163 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M6.7 1923-02-021923-02-02 01:0615 km237 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M6.7 1922-08-161922-08-16 15:5645 km75 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M6.1 1919-05-271919-05-27 17:2745 km163 km ESE of Mil’kovo, Russia
M8.0 1917-01-301917-01-30 02:4520 km43 km E of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
M6.3 1917-01-261917-01-26 05:0915 km285 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M7.3 1915-07-311915-07-31 01:3120 km233 km SE of Atlasovo, Russia
M6.4 1914-03-271914-03-27 00:5535 km274 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
M6.6 1914-03-181914-03-18 06:1735 km98 km SSW of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
M6.6 1914-03-181914-03-18 04:2015 km202 km S 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.