| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 112.0 km |
| Coordinates | 51.324, 156.671 |
| UTC time | 1980-01-07 20:06:57.300 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 7, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Monday, January 7, 1980 at 20:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 235.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 156.671 and latitude 51.324.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-01-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 235.2 km |
| Yelizovo | 238.2 km |
| Magadan | 988.3 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1123.0 km |
| Korsakov | 1139.0 km |
| Kholmsk | 1162.9 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1194.8 km |
| Nemuro | 1219.8 km |
| Abashiri | 1232.0 km |
| Kitami | 1270.6 km |
| Wakkanai | 1286.3 km |
| Kushiro | 1312.1 km |
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