Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0000x8r

Location

84 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Country: Kazakhstan

Date & Time

Nov 4, 1978

5:05 AM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

50.0460, 78.9830

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

84 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Coordinates: 50.0460°, 78.9830° Depth: 0.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
November 4, 1978 at 5:05 AM
Last Updated
June 16, 2015 at 5:22 PM