Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem888613

Location

130 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Aug 21, 1956

11:26 AM Z

Depth

55.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.5180, 155.8170

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

130 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 49.5180°, 155.8170° Depth: 55.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 21, 1956 at 11:26 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:26 PM