| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 51.072, 135.425 |
| UTC time | 1970-08-29 14:59:20.990 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 29, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Saturday, August 29, 1970 at 14:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Komsomolsk-on-Amur (Russia - RU), about 125.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 135.425 and latitude 51.072.
| Location | Komsomolsk-on-Amur |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-08-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 125.7 km |
| Amursk | 138.6 km |
| Khabarovsk | 289.3 km |
| Birobidzhan | 310.6 km |
| Fuyuan | 312.2 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 419.0 km |
| Belogorsk | 486.9 km |
| Fujin | 492.2 km |
| Svobodnyy | 508.7 km |
| Luobei | 513.0 km |
| Xinqing | 525.9 km |
| Hegang | 557.7 km |
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