Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.7

ID: iscgem883175

Location

264 km ENE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Oct 27, 1959

6:52 AM Z

Depth

61.80 km

Shallow

Coordinates

45.7820, 151.1720

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

264 km ENE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 45.7820°, 151.1720° Depth: 61.8 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 27, 1959 at 6:52 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:49 PM