| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.0 km |
| Coordinates | 55.877, 160.711 |
| UTC time | 1983-01-19 13:38:25.310 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 19, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Wednesday, January 19, 1983 at 13:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yelizovo (Russia - RU), about 334.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.711 and latitude 55.877.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-01-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yelizovo | 334.8 km |
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 340.9 km |
| Magadan | 716.7 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1576.6 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1586.9 km |
| Korsakov | 1610.2 km |
| Kholmsk | 1616.6 km |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 1677.4 km |
| Amursk | 1702.9 km |
| Abashiri | 1759.9 km |
| Nemuro | 1765.4 km |
| Wakkanai | 1768.2 km |
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