6.7 Magnitude Earthquake

47 years ago

UTC time: Wednesday, December 06, 1978 14:02 PM

Your time: 1978-12-06T14:02:01Z

Depth: 91.0 km

No tsunami statement issued

Magnitude Type: mb

USGS page: M 6.7 - Kuril Islands

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 persons

1978-12-06 14:02:01 6.7 magnitude, 91.0 km depth

Aftershocks:

1978-12-06 15:38:41 4.8 magnitude, 155.0 km depth

1978-12-06 15:49:59 4.6 magnitude, 160.0 km depth

1978-12-06 17:38:55 4.4 magnitude, 177.0 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

1978-12-07 02:28:22 4.9 magnitude, 123.0 km depth

1978-12-07 11:49:34 4.0 magnitude, 212.0 km depth

1978-12-07 14:15:21 4.7 magnitude, 178.0 km depth

1978-12-08 10:33:40 4.6 magnitude, 143.0 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

1978-12-09 21:00:59 5.2 magnitude, 130.0 km depth

1978-12-11 12:58:30 4.5 magnitude, 163.0 km depth

Places Near

Coast Of Hokkaido, Japan Kuril Islands Northwest Of Kuril Islands Tatar Strait, Russia Eastern East Sea East Of Kuril Islands East Coast Of Honshu, Japan Sea Of Okhotsk Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan Eastern Honshu, Japan Near West Coast Of Honshu, Japan Yevreyskaya Avt. Oblast', Russia