4.6 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Shikotan, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

47 years ago

UTC time: Friday, December 08, 1978 10:33 AM

Your time: 1978-12-08T10:33:40Z

Depth: 143.0 km

No tsunami statement issued

Magnitude Type: mb

USGS page: M 4.6 - Kuril Islands

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 persons

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

Aftershocks:

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

1978-12-13 06:02:42 4.6 magnitude, 177.0 km depth

1978-12-15 02:25:54 4.6 magnitude, 152.0 km depth

Places Near Shikotan, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

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