Major earthquake
M7.3 Earthquake — 284 km WSW of Mil’kovo, Russia
2008-11-24 09:02 UTC · 54.20°, 154.32°
A magnitude 7.3 (major) earthquake struck 284 km WSW of Mil’kovo, Russia on 2008-11-24 09:02 UTC, at a depth of 492 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M7.3
Magnitude
492 km
Depth
1.3M t
TNT equivalent
8
Felt reports
Source: USGS event page. The TNT equivalent is computed from the magnitude with the standard Gutenberg–Richter energy relation; all other figures are USGS's own.
This area's earthquake history
In the year before this quake, USGS recorded 21 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or more within 300 km.
Strongest recorded within 300 km since 1900:
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- M7.7 — Sea of Okhotsk · 2008-07-05
- M7.4 — 95 km NNE of Ozernovskiy, Russia · 1911-05-04
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