Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp0001w19

Location

99 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Country: Kazakhstan

Date & Time

Jun 12, 1983

2:36 AM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.9060, 78.9810

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

99 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Coordinates: 49.9060°, 78.9810° Depth: 0.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
June 12, 1983 at 2:36 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:33 AM