Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem891514

Location

173 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Feb 23, 1953

3:41 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

52.2310, 160.7880

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

173 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Coordinates: 52.2310°, 160.7880° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 23, 1953 at 3:41 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:49 PM