8 earthquakes with the magnitude of more than 3.0 on September 21, 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 September 21, 2013 (according to Coordinated Universal Time – UTC) in the Black Sea countries’ region.
The strongest ones, with the magnitude 4.4, took place in Eastern Turkey.
Date & Time, UTC |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Depth, km |
Mag |
Region name |
||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013-09-21 22:18:31.0 |
35.02 |
N |
26.94 |
E |
2 |
3.5 |
CRETE, GREECE |
2013-09-21 14:48:20.0 |
41.97 |
N |
46.60 |
E |
20 |
3.5 |
CAUCASUS REGION, RUSSIA |
2013-09-21 14:46:40.0 |
35.12 |
N |
23.02 |
E |
2 |
3.2 |
CRETE, GREECE |
2013-09-21 11:31:08.0 |
35.86 |
N |
31.09 |
E |
10 |
3.9 |
CYPRUS REGION |
2013-09-21 07:35:05.0 |
37.77 |
N |
21.06 |
E |
1 |
3.8 |
SOUTHERN GREECE |
2013-09-21 07:30:48.7 |
38.72 |
N |
22.79 |
E |
8 |
3.0 |
GREECE |
2013-09-21 06:07:57.0 |
34.92 |
N |
24.41 |
E |
10 |
3.1 |
CRETE, GREECE |
2013-09-21 02:15:45.0 |
38.70 |
N |
43.46 |
E |
2 |
4.4 |
EASTERN 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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