Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.4
ID: usp00014se
Location
northwest of the Kuril Islands
Date & Time
Dec 30, 1979
4:18 AM Z
Depth
555.00 km
Deep
Coordinates
52.5250, 152.2590
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
northwest of the Kuril Islands
Coordinates: 52.5250°, 152.2590° • Depth: 555.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- December 30, 1979 at 4:18 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 2:46 PM
- Timeline
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