Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem898706
Location
123 km E of Shikotan, Russia
Country:
Russia
Date & Time
Dec 21, 1946
7:48 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
43.8540, 148.2550
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
123 km E of Shikotan, Russia
Coordinates: 43.8540°, 148.2550° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 21, 1946 at 7:48 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:58 PM
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