| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 50.452, 160.687 |
| UTC time | 1931-05-27 05:59:15.310 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 27, 1931 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Wednesday, May 27, 1931 at 05:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 323.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.687 and latitude 50.452.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1931-05-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 323.5 km |
| Yelizovo | 343.5 km |
| Magadan | 1191.8 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1371.2 km |
| Korsakov | 1382.7 km |
| Nemuro | 1392.8 km |
| Kholmsk | 1415.3 km |
| Abashiri | 1428.0 km |
| Kitami | 1466.9 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1472.8 km |
| Kushiro | 1492.5 km |
| Wakkanai | 1519.8 km |
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