Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.9
ID: iscgem876101
Location
78 km E of Shikotan, Russia
Country:
Russia
Date & Time
Feb 12, 1961
9:53 PM Z
Depth
38.10 km
Shallow
Coordinates
43.8230, 147.6970
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
78 km E of Shikotan, Russia
Coordinates: 43.8230°, 147.6970° • Depth: 38.1 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 12, 1961 at 9:53 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:16 PM
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