Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem793605

Location

143 km E of Shikotan, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Jul 9, 1970

8:11 AM Z

Depth

29.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.7400, 148.5040

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

143 km E of Shikotan, Russia

Coordinates: 43.7400°, 148.5040° Depth: 29.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 9, 1970 at 8:11 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:34 PM