Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem891540

Location

164 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Mar 5, 1953

9:21 PM Z

Depth

30.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.1960, 156.0850

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

164 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 49.1960°, 156.0850° Depth: 30.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 5, 1953 at 9:21 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:49 PM