8 earthquakes with the magnitude of more than 3.0 on December 27, 2013 in the Black Sea countries’ region / Map
According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center, there were 8 earthquakes with the magnitude of more than 3.0 on December 27, 2013 (according to Coordinated Universal Time – UTC) in the Black Sea countries’ region.
The strongest ones, with the magnitude 3.8 took place in eastern Mediterranean sea.
|
Date & Time, UTC |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Depth, km |
Mag |
Region name |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2013-12-27 21:53:56.2 |
45.67 |
N |
26.55 |
E |
126 |
3.1 |
ROMANIA |
|
2013-12-27 16:59:53.0 |
34.78 |
N |
27.45 |
E |
10 |
3.8 |
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA |
|
2013-12-27 07:58:33.0 |
45.75 |
N |
26.66 |
E |
87 |
3.4 |
ROMANIA |
|
2013-12-27 06:16:29.0 |
34.60 |
N |
23.64 |
E |
25 |
3.1 |
CRETE, GREECE |
|
2013-12-27 05:44:35.0 |
37.30 |
N |
37.15 |
E |
20 |
3.6 |
CENTRAL TURKEY |
|
2013-12-27 05:16:40.0 |
40.00 |
N |
27.70 |
E |
6 |
3.2 |
WESTERN TURKEY |
|
2013-12-27 02:30:15.0 |
34.90 |
N |
23.53 |
E |
20 |
3.3 |
CRETE, GREECE |
|
2013-12-27 01:27:51.0 |
36.06 |
N |
22.65 |
E |
10 |
3.6 |
SOUTHERN GREECE |
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BSNews Reference Note:
Earthquake Hypocenter - the point of the beginning of a fault.
Earthquake Epicenter - the projection of the hypocenter onto the Earth's surface
Earthquake Magnitude - the amount of energy released by an earthquake in the form of seismic waves.
Earthquake intensity - a measure of amount of the earth tremors at the territory, covered by the earthquake; depends on of the magnitude and depth of the hypocenter.
Different countries use different scales of earthquake intensity. In Europe, Russia and the United States a 12-point scale is used.
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