Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem889433

Location

152 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Apr 17, 1955

6:35 PM Z

Depth

28.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.9570, 159.9760

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

152 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

Coordinates: 51.9570°, 159.9760° Depth: 28.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 17, 1955 at 6:35 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:33 PM