Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.1

ID: iscgem805782

Location

92 km SE of Shikotan, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Aug 14, 1969

2:19 PM Z

Depth

27.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.3130, 147.6470

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

92 km SE of Shikotan, Russia

Coordinates: 43.3130°, 147.6470° Depth: 27.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 14, 1969 at 2:19 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:00 PM