Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: usp0000xnu
Location
90 km S of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan
Country: Kazakhstan
Date & Time
Nov 29, 1978
4:33 AM Z
Depth
0.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
49.9560, 78.7650
Lat, Lon
Type
nuclear explosion
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
90 km S of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 49.9560°, 78.7650° • Depth: 0.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Recorded On
- November 29, 1978 at 4:33 AM
- Last Updated
- June 16, 2015 at 5:22 PM
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