Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp0002a3e

Location

91 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Country: Kazakhstan

Date & Time

Dec 16, 1984

3:55 AM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.9570, 78.8620

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

91 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Coordinates: 49.9570°, 78.8620° Depth: 0.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 16, 1984 at 3:55 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:35 AM