Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem896533

Location

Kuril Islands

Date & Time

May 17, 1949

2:29 AM Z

Depth

51.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

48.0790, 154.4000

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Kuril Islands

Coordinates: 48.0790°, 154.4000° Depth: 51.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 17, 1949 at 2:29 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:36 PM