Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem795644

Location

51 km ESE of Mugur-Aksy, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

May 15, 1970

5:13 PM Z

Depth

7.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

50.2240, 91.1180

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

51 km ESE of Mugur-Aksy, Russia

Coordinates: 50.2240°, 91.1180° Depth: 7.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 15, 1970 at 5:13 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:40 PM