Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.7

ID: iscgem876452

Location

189 km E of Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Apr 23, 1961

9:01 AM Z

Depth

31.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

44.9340, 150.2440

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

189 km E of Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 44.9340°, 150.2440° Depth: 31.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 23, 1961 at 9:01 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:18 PM