| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 55.025, 156.389 |
| UTC time | 1943-11-28 17:11:15.680 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 28, 1943 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Sunday, November 28, 1943 at 17:11 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yelizovo (Russia - RU), about 242.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 156.389 and latitude 55.025.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1943-11-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yelizovo | 242.2 km |
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 262.8 km |
| Magadan | 606.3 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1288.4 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1308.2 km |
| Korsakov | 1333.0 km |
| Kholmsk | 1335.7 km |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 1390.9 km |
| Amursk | 1415.8 km |
| Wakkanai | 1492.3 km |
| Abashiri | 1501.2 km |
| Nemuro | 1518.0 km |
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