Earthquake details

Friday, August 20, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Russia on Friday, August 20, 1982 at 13:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yelizovo (Russia - RU), about 48.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 158.633 and latitude 53.600.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 142.0 km
Coordinates 53.600, 158.633
UTC time 1982-08-20 13:49:49.070
Location Yelizovo
Country Russia (RU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1982-08-20

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