Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp00020tu

Location

93 km SSE of Shikotan, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Dec 26, 1983

9:37 AM Z

Depth

34.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.0790, 147.3270

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

93 km SSE of Shikotan, Russia

Coordinates: 43.0790°, 147.3270° Depth: 34.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 26, 1983 at 9:37 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:34 AM