Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem892318

Location

162 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Dec 24, 1953

2:33 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

51.9170, 160.1310

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

162 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

Coordinates: 51.9170°, 160.1310° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 24, 1953 at 2:33 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:59 PM