Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem805592
Location
157 km SSE of Kuril’sk, Russia
Country:
Russia
Date & Time
Aug 12, 1969
11:21 AM Z
Depth
19.30 km
Shallow
Coordinates
43.9480, 148.7240
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
157 km SSE of Kuril’sk, Russia
Coordinates: 43.9480°, 148.7240° • Depth: 19.3 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 12, 1969 at 11:21 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:00 PM
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