Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem891653
Location
206 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
Country:
Russia
Date & Time
May 2, 1953
6:38 PM Z
Depth
37.70 km
Shallow
Coordinates
51.4290, 160.1690
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
206 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
Coordinates: 51.4290°, 160.1690° • Depth: 37.7 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 2, 1953 at 6:38 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:50 PM
- Timeline
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