| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 51.073, 157.560 |
| UTC time | 1939-11-18 01:32:48.910 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 18, 1939 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Saturday, November 18, 1939 at 01:32 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 233.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 157.560 and latitude 51.073.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1939-11-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 233.3 km |
| Yelizovo | 242.2 km |
| Magadan | 1036.3 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1172.8 km |
| Korsakov | 1187.4 km |
| Kholmsk | 1214.1 km |
| Nemuro | 1248.5 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1254.1 km |
| Abashiri | 1267.0 km |
| Kitami | 1305.8 km |
| Wakkanai | 1332.0 km |
| Kushiro | 1343.1 km |
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