Earthquake details

Friday, November 27, 1981 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Russia on Friday, November 27, 1981 at 17:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hunchun (Russia - RU), about 58.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.076 and latitude 42.913.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 543.0 km
Coordinates 42.913, 131.076
UTC time 1981-11-27 17:21:45.800
Location Vladivostok
Country Russia (RU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1981-11-27

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