| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 49.245, 140.319 |
| UTC time | 1968-09-19 04:57:38.020 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 19, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Thursday, September 19, 1968 at 04:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sovetskaya Gavan' (Russia - RU), about 30.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.319 and latitude 49.245.
| Location | Sovetskaya Gavan' |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-09-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 30.5 km |
| Amursk | 270.8 km |
| Kholmsk | 276.4 km |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 278.2 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 311.9 km |
| Korsakov | 343.6 km |
| Khabarovsk | 392.6 km |
| Wakkanai | 439.0 km |
| Fuyuan | 452.1 km |
| Birobidzhan | 542.0 km |
| Asahikawa | 629.2 km |
| Dalnegorsk | 632.2 km |
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