Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem819452

Location

271 km ESE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Jul 28, 1968

9:12 PM Z

Depth

23.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

55.4200, 166.5650

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

271 km ESE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia

Coordinates: 55.4200°, 166.5650° Depth: 23.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 28, 1968 at 9:12 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:27 PM