Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem876467

Location

197 km ESE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Apr 26, 1961

7:39 AM Z

Depth

37.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

44.5410, 150.1890

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

197 km ESE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 44.5410°, 150.1890° Depth: 37.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 26, 1961 at 7:39 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:19 PM