| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 54.014, 161.542 |
| UTC time | 1981-03-31 05:24:23.410 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 31, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Tuesday, March 31, 1981 at 05:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 219.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.542 and latitude 54.014.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-03-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 219.9 km |
| Yelizovo | 228.0 km |
| Magadan | 898.2 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1539.6 km |
| Korsakov | 1559.1 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1568.9 km |
| Kholmsk | 1575.0 km |
| Nemuro | 1664.2 km |
| Abashiri | 1673.5 km |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 1705.3 km |
| Kitami | 1711.9 km |
| Wakkanai | 1712.0 km |
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