| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 52.1 km |
| Coordinates | 51.240, 157.701 |
| UTC time | 1955-07-06 01:54:24.740 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 6, 1955 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Wednesday, July 6, 1955 at 01:54 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 212.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 157.701 and latitude 51.240.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1955-07-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 212.7 km |
| Yelizovo | 221.9 km |
| Magadan | 1022.8 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1187.8 km |
| Korsakov | 1202.8 km |
| Kholmsk | 1228.6 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1265.4 km |
| Nemuro | 1267.8 km |
| Abashiri | 1285.4 km |
| Kitami | 1324.2 km |
| Wakkanai | 1348.2 km |
| Kushiro | 1362.2 km |
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