Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp00003xs

Location

112 km SSW of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Country: Kazakhstan

Date & Time

Oct 26, 1973

4:26 AM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.7650, 78.1960

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

112 km SSW of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Coordinates: 49.7650°, 78.1960° Depth: 0.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
October 26, 1973 at 4:26 AM
Last Updated
June 16, 2015 at 5:17 PM