| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 43.6 km |
| Coordinates | 44.654, 37.283 |
| UTC time | 1966-07-12 18:53:12.010 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 12, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Tuesday, July 12, 1966 at 18:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anapa (Russia - RU), about 27.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 37.283 and latitude 44.654.
| Location | Novorossiysk |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1966-07-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anapa | 27.0 km |
| Novorossiysk | 38.9 km |
| Gelendzhik | 62.6 km |
| Krymsk | 63.6 km |
| Temryuk | 69.0 km |
| Abinsk | 73.2 km |
| Slavyansk-na-Kubani | 93.7 km |
| Kerch | 100.8 km |
| Krasnoarmeyskaya | 107.8 km |
| Yablonovsky | 136.3 km |
| Krasnodar | 140.5 km |
| Feodosiya | 155.9 km |
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