| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 55.640, 160.765 |
| UTC time | 1951-03-19 20:28:56.520 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 19, 1951 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Monday, March 19, 1951 at 20:28 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yelizovo (Russia - RU), about 313.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.765 and latitude 55.640.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1951-03-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yelizovo | 313.4 km |
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 318.5 km |
| Magadan | 736.2 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1570.7 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1576.3 km |
| Korsakov | 1599.2 km |
| Kholmsk | 1606.7 km |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 1676.0 km |
| Amursk | 1701.1 km |
| Abashiri | 1745.0 km |
| Nemuro | 1748.9 km |
| Wakkanai | 1756.7 km |
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