Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem882766

Location

46 km E of Yelantsy, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Aug 29, 1959

5:03 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

52.7320, 107.0880

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

46 km E of Yelantsy, Russia

Coordinates: 52.7320°, 107.0880° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 29, 1959 at 5:03 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:47 PM