Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem777881

Location

off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Dec 18, 1971

9:57 PM Z

Depth

27.40 km

Shallow

Coordinates

55.6020, 163.0450

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

Coordinates: 55.6020°, 163.0450° Depth: 27.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 18, 1971 at 9:57 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:59 PM