Earthquake details

Sunday, March 2, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Russia on Sunday, March 2, 1986 at 16:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Russia - RU), about 485.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 150.965 and latitude 45.372.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 45.372, 150.965
UTC time 1986-03-02 16:07:29.010
Location 242 km E of Kuril’sk
Country Russia (RU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-03-02

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