Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem891739

Location

140 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Jun 9, 1953

1:39 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

52.8400, 160.6880

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

140 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Coordinates: 52.8400°, 160.6880° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 9, 1953 at 1:39 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:51 PM