Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.6
ID: iscgem777750
Location
off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Country:
Russia
Date & Time
Dec 15, 1971
8:29 AM Z
Depth
27.50 km
Shallow
Coordinates
55.9590, 163.2690
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Coordinates: 55.9590°, 163.2690° • Depth: 27.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 15, 1971 at 8:29 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:59 PM
- Timeline
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