Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.6

ID: usp0000tmy

Location

134 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Mar 24, 1978

7:47 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

44.2440, 148.8620

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

134 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 44.2440°, 148.8620° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
March 24, 1978 at 7:47 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 3:52 PM