Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem806540
Location
90 km ESE of Shikotan, Russia
Country:
Russia
Date & Time
Aug 30, 1969
8:28 AM Z
Depth
27.10 km
Shallow
Coordinates
43.5400, 147.7800
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
90 km ESE of Shikotan, Russia
Coordinates: 43.5400°, 147.7800° • Depth: 27.1 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 30, 1969 at 8:28 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:03 PM
- Timeline
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