Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: usp00040yn
Location
96 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan
Country: Kazakhstan
Date & Time
Oct 19, 1989
9:49 AM Z
Depth
0.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
49.9370, 78.9720
Lat, Lon
Type
nuclear explosion
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
96 km SSE of Kurchatov, Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 49.9370°, 78.9720° • Depth: 0.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Recorded On
- October 19, 1989 at 9:49 AM
- Last Updated
- June 16, 2015 at 5:27 PM
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