Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem805726

Location

98 km E of Shikotan, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Aug 13, 1969

7:33 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.8760, 147.9450

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

98 km E of Shikotan, Russia

Coordinates: 43.8760°, 147.9450° • Depth: 35.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 13, 1969 at 7:33 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:00 PM
Timeline
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