Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem805428

Location

105 km ESE of Shikotan, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Aug 11, 1969

9:26 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.5520, 147.9870

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

105 km ESE of Shikotan, Russia

Coordinates: 43.5520°, 147.9870° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 11, 1969 at 9:26 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:59 PM