Earthquake details

Tuesday, February 24, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Russia on Tuesday, February 24, 1987 at 07:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 82.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 157.736 and latitude 52.556.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 120.8 km
Coordinates 52.556, 157.736
UTC time 1987-02-24 07:40:08.710
Location Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Country Russia (RU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1987-02-24

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