| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 38.7 km |
| Coordinates | 51.182, 178.875 |
| UTC time | 1965-05-25 13:07:51.990 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 25, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Alaska on Tuesday, May 25, 1965 at 13:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Alaska - AL), about 1394.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.875 and latitude 51.182.
| Location | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands |
| Country | Alaska (AL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1965-05-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 1394.8 km |
| Yelizovo | 1411.3 km |
| Magadan | 1985.0 km |
| Anchorage | 2202.3 km |
| Fairbanks | 2440.3 km |
| Nemuro | 2637.1 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 2649.5 km |
| Korsakov | 2661.1 km |
| Abashiri | 2688.7 km |
| Kholmsk | 2693.2 km |
| Kitami | 2727.1 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 2735.7 km |
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