Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem892092
Location
145 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
Country:
Russia
Date & Time
Oct 17, 1953
9:07 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
51.7850, 159.4480
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
145 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
Coordinates: 51.7850°, 159.4480° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 17, 1953 at 9:07 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:56 PM
- Timeline
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