| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 55.040, 163.316 |
| UTC time | 1931-01-12 20:34:05.240 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 12, 1931 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Monday, January 12, 1931 at 20:34 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 377.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 163.316 and latitude 55.040.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1931-01-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 377.1 km |
| Yelizovo | 382.0 km |
| Magadan | 903.2 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1690.1 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1706.3 km |
| Korsakov | 1710.7 km |
| Kholmsk | 1723.9 km |
| Nemuro | 1825.0 km |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 1827.6 km |
| Abashiri | 1832.5 km |
| Amursk | 1851.3 km |
| Wakkanai | 1865.1 km |
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