Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem902423

Location

112 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Apr 2, 1938

7:30 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

44.6160, 149.0090

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

112 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 44.6160°, 149.0090° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 2, 1938 at 7:30 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:53 PM