Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp0002fv4

Location

99 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Country: Kazakhstan

Date & Time

Jun 15, 1985

12:57 AM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.8890, 78.8810

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: 49.8890°, 78.8810° Depth: 0.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
June 15, 1985 at 12:57 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:36 AM