Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: iscgem825732

Location

94 km SSE of Shikotan, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Feb 4, 1968

11:00 AM Z

Depth

23.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.0500, 147.2830

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

94 km SSE of Shikotan, Russia

Coordinates: 43.0500°, 147.2830° Depth: 23.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

View larger map on OpenStreetMap

Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 4, 1968 at 11:00 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:37 PM