Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.7

ID: usp0000th2

Location

160 km SSE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Mar 22, 1978

12:50 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

44.0260, 149.0020

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

160 km SSE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 44.0260°, 149.0020° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
March 22, 1978 at 12:50 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 3:50 PM