Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem805909

Location

108 km SE of Shikotan, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Aug 16, 1969

5:13 PM Z

Depth

32.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.0970, 147.6480

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

108 km SE of Shikotan, Russia

Coordinates: 43.0970°, 147.6480° Depth: 32.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 16, 1969 at 5:13 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:01 PM