Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem881456

Location

128 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Feb 23, 1959

4:04 PM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.9130, 157.4880

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

128 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 49.9130°, 157.4880° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 23, 1959 at 4:04 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:41 PM