Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem797293

Location

65 km S of Shikotan, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Apr 29, 1970

5:55 AM Z

Depth

45.20 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.2170, 146.6160

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

65 km S of Shikotan, Russia

Coordinates: 43.2170°, 146.6160° Depth: 45.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 29, 1970 at 5:55 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:44 PM