Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.1

ID: iscgem897819

Location

142 km E of Shikotan, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Apr 14, 1947

7:15 AM Z

Depth

30.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.9160, 148.4820

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

142 km E of Shikotan, Russia

Coordinates: 43.9160°, 148.4820° Depth: 30.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 14, 1947 at 7:15 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:47 PM