Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem799455
Location
75 km ESE of Shikotan, Russia
Country:
Russia
Date & Time
Feb 26, 1970
11:29 PM Z
Depth
26.20 km
Shallow
Coordinates
43.4730, 147.5470
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
75 km ESE of Shikotan, Russia
Coordinates: 43.4730°, 147.5470° • Depth: 26.2 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 26, 1970 at 11:29 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:49 PM
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