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Earthquake — Russia: Kuril Islands

6 nov. 1958 · Russia

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Quand
6 nov. 1958
Type
Séisme
Magnitude
8.3
Position
Russia
Coordonnées
44.53° N, 148.54° E
Intensity mmi
10
Depth km
40

1958 Kuril Islands earthquake

Earthquake in 1958 located near the Kuril Islands

The 1958 Kuril Islands earthquake or Etorofu earthquake was a Mw 8.3–8.4 earthquake that struck near the Kuril island of Iturup on November 6, 1958, at 22:58 UTC, or 09:58 on the 7th local time. The earthquake occurred as the result of shallow reverse faulting along the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench, and caused Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) X (Extreme) shaking, as well as a tsunami 5 m (16 ft) high.

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