M5.7 earthquake 178 km E of Chul’man, Russia
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 178 km E of Chul’man, Russia on Mon, Jan 25, 1937, 1:12 AM GMT+9 (16:12 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.7 (mw), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1937-01-24 16:12:55 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 56.773° N, 127.829° E
- Region
- Russia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.29
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.7 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem902921. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 3:12 AM UTC.