| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.9 km |
| Coordinates | 50.745, 158.338 |
| UTC time | 1952-11-21 02:28:08.340 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 21, 1952 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Friday, November 21, 1952 at 02:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 258.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 158.338 and latitude 50.745.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1952-11-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 258.9 km |
| Yelizovo | 272.1 km |
| Magadan | 1090.8 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1215.5 km |
| Korsakov | 1228.7 km |
| Kholmsk | 1258.1 km |
| Nemuro | 1269.7 km |
| Abashiri | 1294.5 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1306.9 km |
| Kitami | 1333.4 km |
| Kushiro | 1366.4 km |
| Wakkanai | 1370.3 km |
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