Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem891485

Location

174 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Feb 7, 1953

6:23 PM Z

Depth

31.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.1040, 156.0500

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

174 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 49.1040°, 156.0500° Depth: 31.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 7, 1953 at 6:23 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:49 PM