| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 63.143, 63.392 |
| UTC time | 1978-10-17 13:59:57.800 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 17, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Tuesday, October 17, 1978 at 13:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nyagan (Russia - RU), about 151.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 63.392 and latitude 63.143.
| Location | Nyagan |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-10-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Nyagan | 151.4 km |
| Yugorsk | 203.8 km |
| Uray | 343.4 km |
| Pechora | 373.1 km |
| Khanty-Mansiysk | 376.9 km |
| Severouralsk | 379.1 km |
| Salekhard | 406.4 km |
| Krasnotur'insk | 412.1 km |
| Karpinsk | 416.5 km |
| Serov | 422.0 km |
| Usinsk | 424.2 km |
| Sosnogorsk | 476.3 km |
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