Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem891412
Location
171 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
Country:
Russia
Date & Time
Jan 5, 1953
10:06 AM Z
Depth
49.20 km
Shallow
Coordinates
49.2050, 155.3980
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
171 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
Coordinates: 49.2050°, 155.3980° • Depth: 49.2 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 5, 1953 at 10:06 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:49 PM
- Timeline
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