| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 49.586, 155.805 |
| UTC time | 1984-01-12 01:30:29.720 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 12, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Thursday, January 12, 1984 at 01:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 434.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 155.805 and latitude 49.586.
| Location | 123 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-01-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 434.0 km |
| Yelizovo | 439.2 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1010.2 km |
| Korsakov | 1021.0 km |
| Nemuro | 1047.8 km |
| Kholmsk | 1055.1 km |
| Abashiri | 1073.4 km |
| Kitami | 1112.3 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1126.9 km |
| Kushiro | 1144.5 km |
| Magadan | 1155.8 km |
| Wakkanai | 1157.7 km |
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