| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.7 km |
| Coordinates | 45.224, 151.543 |
| UTC time | 1964-01-17 02:54:21.850 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 17, 1964 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Friday, January 17, 1964 at 02:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Russia - RU), about 520.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 151.543 and latitude 45.224.
| Location | 287 km E of Kuril’sk |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1964-01-17
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