2013 Okhotsk Sea earthquake
| UTC time | 2013-05-24 05:44:48 |
|---|---|
| ISC event | 603007131 |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| Local date | 24 May 2013 |
| Local time | 15:44 |
| Magnitude | 8.3 Mw |
| Depth | 609 km (378 mi) |
| Epicenter | 54°53′31″N 153°13′16″E / 54.892°N 153.221°E |
| Areas affected | Russia |
| Max. intensity | MMI V (Moderate) JMA 3 |
| Casualties | None |
The 2013 Okhotsk Sea earthquake occurred with a moment magnitude of 8.3 at 15:44:49 local time (05:44:49 UTC) on 24 May. It had an epicenter in the Sea of Okhotsk and affected primarily (but not only) Asian Russia, especially the Kamchatka Peninsula where the shaking lasted for five minutes.