| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 55.864, 163.530 |
| UTC time | 1984-12-28 18:29:43.500 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 28, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Friday, December 28, 1984 at 18:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 444.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 163.530 and latitude 55.864.
| Location | 77 km ESE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-12-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 444.5 km |
| Yelizovo | 446.1 km |
| Magadan | 859.6 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1740.8 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1743.2 km |
| Korsakov | 1762.7 km |
| Kholmsk | 1772.8 km |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 1851.0 km |
| Amursk | 1876.0 km |
| Nemuro | 1893.4 km |
| Abashiri | 1896.2 km |
| Wakkanai | 1918.9 km |
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