Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.6
ID: iscgem902263
Location
72 km E of Shikotan, Russia
Country:
Russia
Date & Time
Dec 16, 1939
10:46 AM Z
Depth
60.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
43.7660, 147.6170
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
72 km E of Shikotan, Russia
Coordinates: 43.7660°, 147.6170° • Depth: 60.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 16, 1939 at 10:46 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:50 PM
- Timeline
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