| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 30.5 km |
| Coordinates | 52.272, 160.406 |
| UTC time | 1951-11-15 19:42:11.170 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 15, 1951 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Thursday, November 15, 1951 at 19:42 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 148.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.406 and latitude 52.272.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1951-11-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 148.9 km |
| Yelizovo | 170.4 km |
| Magadan | 1006.7 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1400.5 km |
| Korsakov | 1416.8 km |
| Kholmsk | 1439.9 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1462.2 km |
| Nemuro | 1485.5 km |
| Abashiri | 1504.3 km |
| Kitami | 1543.1 km |
| Wakkanai | 1564.1 km |
| Kushiro | 1580.5 km |
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