Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem893909

Location

258 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Dec 18, 1952

9:20 AM Z

Depth

16.40 km

Shallow

Coordinates

53.6200, 162.3940

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

258 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Coordinates: 53.6200°, 162.3940° Depth: 16.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 18, 1952 at 9:20 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:11 PM