Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: usp0003r3e
Location
94 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan
Country: Kazakhstan
Date & Time
Jan 22, 1989
3:57 AM Z
Depth
0.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
49.9240, 78.8310
Lat, Lon
Type
nuclear explosion
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
94 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 49.9240°, 78.8310° • Depth: 0.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Recorded On
- January 22, 1989 at 3:57 AM
- Last Updated
- June 16, 2015 at 5:26 PM
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