| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 51.387, 159.869 |
| UTC time | 1959-03-04 00:52:52.110 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 4, 1959 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Wednesday, March 4, 1959 at 00:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 205.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 159.869 and latitude 51.387.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1959-03-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 205.0 km |
| Yelizovo | 224.7 km |
| Magadan | 1072.9 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1337.1 km |
| Korsakov | 1351.4 km |
| Kholmsk | 1378.6 km |
| Nemuro | 1398.5 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1417.0 km |
| Abashiri | 1422.9 km |
| Kitami | 1461.8 km |
| Wakkanai | 1494.9 km |
| Kushiro | 1495.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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188.6 km |
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M 4.4
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M 4.2
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M 4.2
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M 4.4
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
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184.5 km |
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M 4.4
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Russia · 2026-02-20 22:11 UTC
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206.2 km |
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M 4.0
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-02-17 08:54 UTC
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190.5 km |
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M 4.6
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Russia · 2026-02-14 05:24 UTC
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