Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem902372

Location

126 km SSE of Shikotan, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Feb 11, 1938

6:56 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

42.8540, 147.5920

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

126 km SSE of Shikotan, Russia

Coordinates: 42.8540°, 147.5920° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 11, 1938 at 6:56 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:52 PM