Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem902678

Location

294 km NE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Sep 18, 1938

1:29 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

46.9270, 150.7900

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

294 km NE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 46.9270°, 150.7900° • Depth: 15.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 18, 1938 at 1:29 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:58 PM
Timeline
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