Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: usp0000tm0
Location
176 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia
Country:
Russia
Date & Time
Mar 23, 1978
7:12 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
44.3430, 149.7370
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
176 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia
Coordinates: 44.3430°, 149.7370° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- March 23, 1978 at 7:12 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 3:51 PM
- Timeline
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