7 earthquakes with the magnitude of more than 3.0 on August 6, 2013 in the Black Sea countries’ region / Map
According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center, there were 7 earthquakes with the magnitude of more than 3.0 on August 6, 2013 (according to Coordinated Universal Time – UTC) in the Black Sea countries’ region.
The strongest ones – with the magnitude 4.0 – took place in Western Turkey.
|
Date & Time, UTC |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Depth, km |
Mag |
Region name |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2013-08-06 19:19:50.2 |
37.40 |
N |
36.05 |
E |
6 |
3.1 |
CENTRAL TURKEY |
|
2013-08-06 19:18:12.0 |
39.82 |
N |
29.74 |
E |
7 |
4.0 |
WESTERN TURKEY |
|
2013-08-06 19:00:10.0 |
35.87 |
N |
27.82 |
E |
1 |
3.4 |
DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE |
|
2013-08-06 16:46:27.0 |
37.06 |
N |
40.30 |
E |
7 |
3.3 |
EASTERN TURKEY |
|
2013-08-06 16:26:57.0 |
41.21 |
N |
36.80 |
E |
7 |
3.2 |
CENTRAL TURKEY |
|
2013-08-06 14:54:46.0 |
36.36 |
N |
35.65 |
E |
5 |
3.8 |
CENTRAL TURKEY |
|
2013-08-06 12:15:03.0 |
41.80 |
N |
32.41 |
E |
2 |
3.1 |
CENTRAL TURKEY |
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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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