Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp0003kyj

Location

103 km NNW of Qara?yl, Kazakhstan

Country: Kazakhstan

Date & Time

Sep 14, 1988

3:59 AM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.8330, 78.8080

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

103 km NNW of Qara?yl, Kazakhstan

Coordinates: 49.8330°, 78.8080° Depth: 0.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
September 14, 1988 at 3:59 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:42 AM