| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 61.809, 153.666 |
| UTC time | 1981-11-08 21:56:10.830 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 8, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Sunday, November 8, 1981 at 21:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Magadan (Russia - RU), about 294.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 153.666 and latitude 61.809.
| Location | Magadan |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-11-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Magadan | 294.6 km |
| Yelizovo | 999.5 km |
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 1017.1 km |
| Yakutsk | 1247.1 km |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 1613.8 km |
| Amursk | 1648.1 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1653.3 km |
| Neryungri | 1727.7 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1793.4 km |
| Kholmsk | 1801.0 km |
| Tynda | 1820.2 km |
| Korsakov | 1826.1 km |
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