Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem872357

Location

96 km WNW of Tiksi, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

May 20, 1963

5:01 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

72.1620, 126.5170

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

96 km WNW of Tiksi, Russia

Coordinates: 72.1620°, 126.5170° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 20, 1963 at 5:01 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 12:21 AM