Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem770242

Location

170 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Aug 4, 1972

5:51 PM Z

Depth

45.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.1490, 155.9280

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

170 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 49.1490°, 155.9280° Depth: 45.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 4, 1972 at 5:51 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:44 PM