Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem881575

Location

245 km ENE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Mar 14, 1959

2:55 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

45.9220, 150.8700

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

245 km ENE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 45.9220°, 150.8700° • Depth: 25.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 14, 1959 at 2:55 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:41 PM
Timeline
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