Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem805701

Location

93 km ENE of Shikotan, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Aug 13, 1969

8:31 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.9990, 147.8530

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

93 km ENE of Shikotan, Russia

Coordinates: 43.9990°, 147.8530° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 13, 1969 at 8:31 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:00 PM