5.6 magnitude earthquake 151 km from Shikotan, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

1978-03-24 20:00:20 UTC

UTC time: Friday, March 24, 1978 20:00 PM

Your time: 1978-03-24T20:00:20Z

Magnitude Type: mb

USGS page: M 5.6 - east of the Kuril Islands

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 people

1978-03-24 20:00:20 UTC 5.6 magnitude, 44 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

Aftershocks:

1978-03-24 20:07:56 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 33 km depth
Kuril Islands

1978-03-24 20:16:36 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 33 km depth
Kuril Islands

1978-03-24 20:31:09 UTC 5.5 magnitude, 33 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

1978-03-24 20:38:20 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 33 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

1978-03-24 20:48:11 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 33 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

1978-03-24 21:08:24 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 33 km depth
Kuril Islands

1978-03-24 21:13:43 UTC 5.4 magnitude, 33 km depth
Kuril Islands

1978-03-24 21:19:54 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 33 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

1978-03-24 21:24:07 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 33 km depth
Kuril Islands

This earthquake is close to these areas:

Coast Of Hokkaido, Japan Kuril Islands East Of Kuril Islands Northwest Of Kuril Islands East Coast Of Honshu, Japan Tatar Strait, Russia Eastern East Sea Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan Sea Of Okhotsk Eastern Honshu, Japan Near West Coast Of Honshu, Japan Near S. Coast Of Honshu, Japan