Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem873326

Location

116 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Oct 17, 1963

11:24 PM Z

Depth

51.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

44.6450, 149.1010

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

116 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 44.6450°, 149.1010° Depth: 51.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 17, 1963 at 11:24 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 12:28 AM