| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 36.5 km |
| Coordinates | 45.605, 150.933 |
| UTC time | 1964-01-09 18:31:54.570 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 9, 1964 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Thursday, January 9, 1964 at 18:31 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Russia - RU), about 495.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 150.933 and latitude 45.605.
| Location | 242 km E of Kuril’sk |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1964-01-09
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