| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 80.1 km |
| Coordinates | 50.197, 156.720 |
| UTC time | 1985-08-24 16:00:03.420 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 24, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Saturday, August 24, 1985 at 16:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 345.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 156.720 and latitude 50.197.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-08-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 345.3 km |
| Yelizovo | 352.3 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1089.4 km |
| Korsakov | 1101.8 km |
| Magadan | 1108.3 km |
| Kholmsk | 1132.9 km |
| Nemuro | 1141.4 km |
| Abashiri | 1164.8 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1191.2 km |
| Kitami | 1203.6 km |
| Kushiro | 1237.5 km |
| Wakkanai | 1241.9 km |
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