| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 52.960, 159.804 |
| UTC time | 1982-03-08 15:16:28.840 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 8, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Monday, March 8, 1982 at 15:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 79.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 159.804 and latitude 52.960.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-03-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 79.6 km |
| Yelizovo | 98.4 km |
| Magadan | 920.3 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1388.4 km |
| Korsakov | 1406.6 km |
| Kholmsk | 1425.5 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1433.1 km |
| Nemuro | 1500.7 km |
| Abashiri | 1512.0 km |
| Kitami | 1550.5 km |
| Wakkanai | 1557.5 km |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 1586.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-04-03 07:06 UTC
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18.8 km |
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M 4.4
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
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38.8 km |
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M 4.2
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
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M 4.2
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29.0 km |
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M 4.4
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-03-10 15:01 UTC
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18.0 km |
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M 4.4
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-02-20 22:11 UTC
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35.1 km |
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M 4.0
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-02-17 08:54 UTC
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15.7 km |
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M 4.6
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-02-14 05:24 UTC
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48.6 km |
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