Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem891659

Location

194 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

May 4, 1953

11:29 AM Z

Depth

30.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

53.5050, 161.4520

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

194 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Coordinates: 53.5050°, 161.4520° Depth: 30.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 4, 1953 at 11:29 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:50 PM