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Magnitude 6.9 - KURIL ISLANDS

2009 April 07 04:23:33 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude6.9
Date-Time
Location46.112°N, 151.483°E
Depth31 km (19.3 miles) set by location program
RegionKURIL ISLANDS
Distances300 km (185 miles) ENE of Kuril'sk, Kuril Islands
615 km (380 miles) SW of Severo-Kuril'sk, Kuril Islands, Russia
1515 km (940 miles) NE of TOKYO, Japan
7155 km (4440 miles) NE of MOSCOW, Russia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 4.3 km (2.7 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST=334, Nph=334, Dmin=500 km, Rmss=0.93 sec, Gp= 29°,
M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=Q
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2009fdak
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