| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 51.468, 159.464 |
| UTC time | 1955-07-29 21:53:17.010 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 29, 1955 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Friday, July 29, 1955 at 21:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 186.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 159.464 and latitude 51.468.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1955-07-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 186.6 km |
| Yelizovo | 205.2 km |
| Magadan | 1051.7 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1312.4 km |
| Korsakov | 1327.1 km |
| Kholmsk | 1353.5 km |
| Nemuro | 1380.6 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1389.5 km |
| Abashiri | 1402.9 km |
| Kitami | 1441.8 km |
| Wakkanai | 1471.6 km |
| Kushiro | 1476.6 km |
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