Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgem898008
Location
Kuril Islands
Date & Time
Aug 28, 1947
6:50 AM Z
Depth
55.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
49.3550, 155.3050
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Kuril Islands
Coordinates: 49.3550°, 155.3050° • Depth: 55.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 28, 1947 at 6:50 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:50 PM
- Timeline
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