Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp0001dw2

Location

95 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Country: Kazakhstan

Date & Time

May 27, 1981

3:58 AM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.9520, 79.0080

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

95 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Coordinates: 49.9520°, 79.0080° Depth: 0.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
May 27, 1981 at 3:58 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:29 AM