Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp0000vu1

Location

115 km SSW of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Country: Kazakhstan

Date & Time

Jul 28, 1978

2:46 AM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.7440, 78.1680

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

115 km SSW of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Coordinates: 49.7440°, 78.1680° Depth: 0.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 28, 1978 at 2:46 AM
Last Updated
June 16, 2015 at 5:22 PM