| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 28.6 km |
| Coordinates | 52.430, 160.489 |
| UTC time | 1951-11-17 20:24:48.190 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 17, 1951 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Saturday, November 17, 1951 at 20:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 143.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.489 and latitude 52.430.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1951-11-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 143.9 km |
| Yelizovo | 165.0 km |
| Magadan | 995.0 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1411.3 km |
| Korsakov | 1428.0 km |
| Kholmsk | 1450.4 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1469.9 km |
| Nemuro | 1500.5 km |
| Abashiri | 1518.3 km |
| Kitami | 1557.0 km |
| Wakkanai | 1575.9 km |
| Kushiro | 1595.2 km |
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