Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem883567
Location
off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Country:
Russia
Date & Time
Dec 27, 1959
4:47 AM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
52.2950, 160.3970
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: 52.2950°, 160.3970° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 27, 1959 at 4:47 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:51 PM
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