Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem893965

Location

235 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Dec 29, 1952

2:09 AM Z

Depth

12.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.1920, 158.4760

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

235 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Coordinates: 49.1920°, 158.4760° Depth: 12.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 29, 1952 at 2:09 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:11 PM