Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp00034rx

Location

107 km SSW of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Country: Kazakhstan

Date & Time

May 6, 1987

4:02 AM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.8300, 78.1250

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

107 km SSW of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Coordinates: 49.8300°, 78.1250° Depth: 0.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
May 6, 1987 at 4:02 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2017 at 5:40 PM