Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 21, 1907 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Russia on Wednesday, August 21, 1907 at 05:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Izberbash (Russia - RU), about 92.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 48.965 and latitude 42.775.

Magnitude	5.5
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	42.775, 48.965
UTC time	1907-08-21 05:11:17.580

Location	Derbent
Country	Russia (RU)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1907-08-21

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Izberbash	92.1 km
Derbent	96.6 km
Kaspiysk	108.9 km
Makhachkala	121.4 km
Xaçmaz	146.5 km
Buynaksk	150.2 km
Kizilyurt	177.4 km
Khasavyurt	200.7 km
Aktau	203.7 km
Kizlyar	218.2 km
Zaqatala	229.8 km
Şǝki	230.4 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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