9 earthquakes with the magnitude of more than 3.0 on July 17, 2013 in the Black Sea countries’ region / Map
According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center, there were 9 earthquakes with the magnitude of more than 3.0 on July 17, 2013 (according to Coordinated Universal Time – UTC) in the Black Sea countries’ region.
The strongest ones - with the magnitude 4.2 – took place in Eastern Turkey.
Date & Time, UTC |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Depth, km |
Mag |
Region name |
||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013-07-17 22:00:05.0 |
37.06 |
N |
27.96 |
E |
24 |
3.8 |
WESTERN TURKEY |
2013-07-17 13:50:46.0 |
40.51 |
N |
41.93 |
E |
11 |
3.1 |
EASTERN TURKEY |
2013-07-17 13:17:12.0 |
38.72 |
N |
43.21 |
E |
7 |
3.0 |
EASTERN TURKEY |
2013-07-17 13:10:49.0 |
38.73 |
N |
43.19 |
E |
6 |
3.3 |
EASTERN TURKEY |
2013-07-17 11:44:19.0 |
36.09 |
N |
31.15 |
E |
10 |
3.9 |
WESTERN TURKEY |
2013-07-17 07:42:15.0 |
39.15 |
N |
27.22 |
E |
18 |
3.1 |
WESTERN TURKEY |
2013-07-17 03:32:31.0 |
35.47 |
N |
32.93 |
E |
26 |
3.0 |
CYPRUS REGION |
2013-07-17 01:40:33.0 |
40.53 |
N |
41.90 |
E |
22 |
4.2 |
EASTERN TURKEY |
2013-07-17 01:23:27.0 |
34.71 |
N |
25.02 |
E |
2 |
3.6 |
CRETE, 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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