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M7.2 earthquake, Russia, 2016-01-30

MagnitudeM7.2mww

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Depth177 km

Time (UTC)2016-01-30 03:25

Rank in 20169 / 147among M6+

Rank since 1900991 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×63approx.

80 km S of Mil’kovo, Russia · 53.98, 158.55

M5.5+ within 100 km in the next 30 days

None

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1952 M9.0M9.0

2025 M8.8M8.8

1923 M8.4M8.4

1959 M7.9M7.9

1997 M7.8M7.8

2025 M7.8M7.8

1904 M7.7M7.7

1957 M7.6M7.6

1911 M7.4M7.4

2025 M7.4M7.4

1915 M7.3M7.3

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.4 2013-11-12	2013-11-12 07:03	43 km	172 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
M6.1 2013-05-21	2013-05-21 05:43	30 km	128 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M6.0 2013-05-21	2013-05-21 01:55	30 km	129 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M6.1 2013-05-19	2013-05-19 18:44	18 km	123 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M6.3 2010-07-30	2010-07-30 03:56	23 km	100 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M7.3 2008-11-24	2008-11-24 09:02	492 km	284 km WSW of Mil’kovo, Russia
M6.4 2007-05-30	2007-05-30 20:22	116 km	89 km NE of Ozernovskiy, Russia
M6.2 2006-05-22	2006-05-22 13:08	197 km	48 km SSW of Mil’kovo, Russia
M6.9 2004-06-10	2004-06-10 15:19	189 km	24 km ENE of Atlasovo, Russia
M6.2 2004-04-14	2004-04-14 01:54	51 km	112 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.