19 earthquakes with the magnitude of more than 3.0 on June 15, 2013 in the Black Sea countries’ region / MAP

According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center, there were 19 earthquakes with the magnitude of more than 3.0 on June 15, 2013 (according to Coordinated Universal Time – UTC) in the Black Sea countries’ region.

The strongest ones - with the magnitude 6.2 – took place in Crete, Greece.  

Date & Time, UTC

Latitude

Longitude

Depth, km

Mag

Region name

2013-06-15 21:51:56.0

34.27 

N  

25.02 

E  

5

4.0

CRETE, GREECE

2013-06-15 19:04:11.0

34.37 

N  

25.27 

E  

80

4.3

CRETE, GREECE

2013-06-15 18:24:58.0

34.45

N

24.98

E

86

4.5

CRETE, GREECE

2013-06-15 17:35:54.0

34.49 

N  

25.05 

E  

12

3.2

CRETE, GREECE

2013-06-15 17:22:11.0

34.53

N

25.05

E

60

4.7

CRETE, GREECE

2013-06-15 17:10:39.8

34.29 

N  

25.06 

E  

7

3.9

CRETE, GREECE

2013-06-15 17:02:05.7

34.41

N

24.96

E

30

4.9

CRETE, GREECE

2013-06-15 16:59:37.0

34.23

N

25.11

E

40

4.6

CRETE, GREECE

2013-06-15 16:54:14.0

33.89 

N  

25.32 

E  

80

4.3

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA

2013-06-15 16:51:18.0

34.39 

N  

25.15 

E  

52

4.4

CRETE, GREECE

2013-06-15 16:45:52.0

34.31 

N  

25.09 

E  

47

4.2

CRETE, GREECE

2013-06-15 16:39:14.3

34.48 

N  

25.06 

E  

1

3.4

CRETE, GREECE

2013-06-15 16:29:01.0

34.40

N

25.12

E

69

4.8

CRETE, GREECE

2013-06-15 16:23:24.0

34.38

N

25.50

E

106

4.5

CRETE, GREECE

2013-06-15 16:10:59.0

34.24

N

24.97

E

10

6.2

CRETE, GREECE

2013-06-15 16:07:57.4

34.31 

N  

24.98 

E  

7

3.1

CRETE, GREECE

2013-06-15 14:17:40.0

36.68 

N  

21.64 

E  

20

3.1

SOUTHERN GREECE

2013-06-15 08:29:11.0

39.65 

N  

29.40 

E  

5

3.0

WESTERN TURKEY

2013-06-15 00:46:59.0

43.24 

N  

46.01 

E  

2

3.5

CAUCASUS REGION, RUSSIA

 

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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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