Earthquake details

Monday, March 14, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Russia on Monday, March 14, 1988 at 19:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 410.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 156.310 and latitude 49.674.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 61.4 km
Coordinates 49.674, 156.310
UTC time 1988-03-14 19:17:04.090
Location 112 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk
Country Russia (RU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-03-14

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