Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: usp0003756
Location
101 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan
Country: Kazakhstan
Date & Time
Aug 2, 1987
12:58 AM Z
Depth
0.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
49.8800, 78.9170
Lat, Lon
Type
nuclear explosion
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
101 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 49.8800°, 78.9170° • Depth: 0.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Recorded On
- August 2, 1987 at 12:58 AM
- Last Updated
- June 16, 2015 at 5:25 PM
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