| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 512.4 km |
| Coordinates | 53.027, 153.306 |
| UTC time | 1986-08-05 20:59:25.040 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 5, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Tuesday, August 5, 1986 at 20:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yelizovo (Russia - RU), about 339.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 153.306 and latitude 53.027.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-08-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yelizovo | 339.7 km |
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 356.1 km |
| Magadan | 743.8 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1012.7 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1015.5 km |
| Korsakov | 1036.3 km |
| Kholmsk | 1042.5 km |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 1152.7 km |
| Amursk | 1173.7 km |
| Wakkanai | 1194.9 km |
| Abashiri | 1201.6 km |
| Nemuro | 1221.5 km |
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