Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem876130

Location

85 km ESE of Shikotan, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Feb 16, 1961

1:54 PM Z

Depth

32.20 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.6200, 147.7570

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

85 km ESE of Shikotan, Russia

Coordinates: 43.6200°, 147.7570° Depth: 32.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 16, 1961 at 1:54 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:16 PM