Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: usp0000j2p
Location
93 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan
Country: Kazakhstan
Date & Time
Aug 28, 1976
2:56 AM Z
Depth
0.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
49.9690, 79.0010
Lat, Lon
Type
nuclear explosion
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
93 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 49.9690°, 79.0010° • Depth: 0.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Recorded On
- August 28, 1976 at 2:56 AM
- Last Updated
- June 16, 2015 at 5:21 PM
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