| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 51.0 km |
| Coordinates | 51.665, 158.077 |
| UTC time | 1974-10-02 14:56:30.100 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 2, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Wednesday, October 2, 1974 at 14:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 160.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 158.077 and latitude 51.665.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-10-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 160.2 km |
| Yelizovo | 171.0 km |
| Magadan | 989.7 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1227.5 km |
| Korsakov | 1243.6 km |
| Kholmsk | 1267.3 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1295.9 km |
| Nemuro | 1318.1 km |
| Abashiri | 1333.4 km |
| Kitami | 1372.1 km |
| Wakkanai | 1390.7 km |
| Kushiro | 1411.7 km |
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