Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0003x3f

Location

98 km S of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Country: Kazakhstan

Date & Time

Jul 8, 1989

3:46 AM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.8880, 78.8020

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

98 km S of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Coordinates: 49.8880°, 78.8020° Depth: 0.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 8, 1989 at 3:46 AM
Last Updated
June 16, 2015 at 5:27 PM