Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: iscgem899128

Location

47 km E of Shikotan, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Oct 9, 1945

2:36 PM Z

Depth

60.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.7790, 147.3170

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

47 km E of Shikotan, Russia

Coordinates: 43.7790°, 147.3170° Depth: 60.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 9, 1945 at 2:36 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:03 PM