Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem902964

Location

211 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Feb 22, 1937

2:53 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.9530, 149.8590

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

211 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 43.9530°, 149.8590° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 22, 1937 at 2:53 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:06 PM