Earthquake details

Thursday, October 4, 1979 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Russia on Thursday, October 4, 1979 at 15:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pyt-Yakh (Russia - RU), about 74.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 71.501 and latitude 60.677.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 0.0 km
Coordinates 60.677, 71.501
UTC time 1979-10-04 15:59:57.900
Location Nefteyugansk
Country Russia (RU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1979-10-04

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