Earthquake details

Tuesday, February 2, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Russia on Tuesday, February 2, 1988 at 15:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Russia - RU), about 421.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 150.093 and latitude 45.294.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 50.9 km
Coordinates 45.294, 150.093
UTC time 1988-02-02 15:58:50.200
Location 174 km E of Kuril’sk
Country Russia (RU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-02-02

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