| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.3 km |
| Coordinates | 52.435, 159.553 |
| UTC time | 1953-11-09 17:25:44.380 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 9, 1953 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Monday, November 9, 1953 at 17:25 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 93.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 159.553 and latitude 52.435.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1953-11-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 93.8 km |
| Yelizovo | 115.1 km |
| Magadan | 960.8 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1351.6 km |
| Korsakov | 1368.7 km |
| Kholmsk | 1390.0 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1407.0 km |
| Nemuro | 1450.6 km |
| Abashiri | 1465.1 km |
| Kitami | 1503.7 km |
| Wakkanai | 1517.7 km |
| Kushiro | 1544.0 km |
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