| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 47.4 km |
| Coordinates | 55.241, 162.043 |
| UTC time | 1985-03-06 22:31:53.270 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 6, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Wednesday, March 6, 1985 at 22:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 329.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 162.043 and latitude 55.241.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-03-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 329.0 km |
| Yelizovo | 330.0 km |
| Magadan | 826.5 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1626.2 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1633.9 km |
| Korsakov | 1647.7 km |
| Kholmsk | 1658.7 km |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 1749.4 km |
| Amursk | 1773.6 km |
| Nemuro | 1777.2 km |
| Abashiri | 1779.7 km |
| Wakkanai | 1803.5 km |
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