| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 52.725, 160.630 |
| UTC time | 1988-02-09 20:27:09.410 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 9, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Tuesday, February 9, 1988 at 20:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 139.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.630 and latitude 52.725.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-02-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 139.7 km |
| Yelizovo | 159.3 km |
| Magadan | 973.1 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1431.1 km |
| Korsakov | 1448.3 km |
| Kholmsk | 1469.3 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1483.7 km |
| Nemuro | 1527.9 km |
| Abashiri | 1543.8 km |
| Kitami | 1582.5 km |
| Wakkanai | 1597.4 km |
| Kushiro | 1621.9 km |
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