Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 27, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Russia on Wednesday, August 27, 1986 at 14:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 115.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.111 and latitude 53.601.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 53.601, 160.111
UTC time 1986-08-27 14:20:26.680
Location Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Country Russia (RU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-08-27

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