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Earthquake — Russia: Sakhalin Is: Neftegorsk, Okha, Moskalvo

27 mai 1995 · Russia

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Quand
27 mai 1995
Type
Séisme
Magnitude
7.1
Position
Russia
Coordonnées
52.63° N, 142.83° E
Deaths
1989
Injuries
750
Damage musd
300
Intensity mmi
9
Depth km
11

1995 Neftegorsk earthquake

1995 devastating earthquake in Sakhalin, Russia

The 1995 Neftegorsk earthquake occurred on 28 May at 01:03 local time in northern Sakhalin Island in the Russian Far East. It was the most destructive earthquake known within the modern borders of Russia, with a magnitude of Mw 7.1 and maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent) that devastated the town of Neftegorsk. Many buildings collapsed, and 1,989 of its 3,977 citizens were killed, with another 750 injured.

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