Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: usp0003tuk

Location

255 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Apr 11, 1989

3:56 AM Z

Depth

16.40 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.4880, 159.1850

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

255 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 49.4880°, 159.1850° Depth: 16.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 11, 1989 at 3:56 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:20 PM