| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 53.5 km |
| Coordinates | 55.570, 161.585 |
| UTC time | 1983-11-18 16:20:13.260 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 18, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Friday, November 18, 1983 at 16:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yelizovo (Russia - RU), about 336.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.585 and latitude 55.570.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-11-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yelizovo | 336.6 km |
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 338.6 km |
| Magadan | 780.8 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1617.0 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1617.4 km |
| Korsakov | 1639.8 km |
| Kholmsk | 1648.7 km |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 1725.6 km |
| Amursk | 1750.5 km |
| Abashiri | 1779.5 km |
| Nemuro | 1780.4 km |
| Wakkanai | 1796.6 km |
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