What the records say
- When
- 24 May 2013
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 8.3
- Where
- Russia
- Coordinates
- 54.89° N, 153.22° E
- Depth km
- 598
2013 Okhotsk Sea earthquake
The 2013 Okhotsk Sea earthquake occurred with a moment magnitude of 8.3 at 15:44:49 local time on 24 May. It had an epicenter in the Sea of Okhotsk and affected primarily Asian Russia, especially the Kamchatka Peninsula where the shaking lasted for five minutes.
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The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page