Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem896510

Location

45 km SE of Barguzin, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

May 6, 1949

2:30 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

53.3380, 110.1330

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

45 km SE of Barguzin, Russia

Coordinates: 53.3380°, 110.1330° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 6, 1949 at 2:30 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:35 PM