Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp0007xmc

Location

186 km SSE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Feb 21, 1997

11:40 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.8290, 149.1670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

186 km SSE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 43.8290°, 149.1670° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
February 21, 1997 at 11:40 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 4:43 PM