Magnitude 5.6 NORTH OF SEVERNAYA ZEMLYA
2004 January 19 07:22:53 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver Magnitude 5.6 Date-Time Monday, January 19, 2004 at 07:22:53 (UTC) -
Coordinated Universal Time
Monday, January 19, 2004 at 02:22:53 PM local time at
epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 84.49N 105.12E
Depth 10.0 kilometers
Region NORTH OF SEVERNAYA ZEMLYA
Reference 1500 km (930 miles) N of Tiksi, Russia
"Severnaya" reminds me of the Soviet doomsday device in Dr. Strangelove. Wasn't it supposed to be in the Arctic (roughly the same area as Severnaya)? LOL :)
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