Summary:

Magnitude	mb 5.3
Region	EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS
Date time	2009-02-22 at 10:33:45.8 UTC
Location	48.98 N ; 158.07 E
Depth	10 km
Distances	451 km S Petropavlovsk-kamchatskiy (pop 187,282 ; local time 22:33 2009-02-22) 456 km S Mokhovaya, petropavlovsk-kamch (pop 22,815 ; local time 22:33 2009-02-22) 235 km SE Severo-kurilsk (pop 2,286 ; local time 21:33 2009-02-22)
More seismicity information (Moment tensors, phases pickings, etc.)

Maps:

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References for tectonic plate boundaries: Bird, P. (2003) An updated digital model of plate boundaries, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 4(3), 1027.

Google maps view: Seismicity from the previous 7 days in the area .

 Regional instrumental seismicity

This seismicity maps have been generated by concatenating the ISC catalogue (since 1964), the EMSC Euro-Med Bulletin catalogue and the EMSC Real Time catalogue. Therefore, they show the seismicity from 1964 until the earthquake occurrence.

More information at:

 USGS/NEIC Denver, USA
 Geophysical Survey. Russian Academy of Sciences Obninsk, Russia

List of data providers:

 Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe, Hannover/Erlangen, Germany (BGR)
 British Geological Survey, Global, EarlyBird, Edinburgh United Kingdom (BGSG)
 Department of Seismology, Geophysical Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovak Republic (BRA)
 National Institute for Earth Physics, Bucharest, Romania (BUC)
 GeoForschungsZentrum (GEOFON), Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
 Geophysical Survey. Russian Academy of Sciences, Obninsk, Russia (GSRC)
 Laboratoire de Détection et de Géophysique, Bruyères-le-Châtel, France (LDG)
 USGS/NEIC, Denver, USA (NEIR)
 Norwegian Seismic Array, Kjeller, Norway (NEWS)
 Norwegian Seismic Array, Kjeller, Norway (NOR)
 ZentralAnstalt für Meteorologie und Geodynamik, Vienna, Austria (ZAMG)

     No population in the area...

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