| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.8 km |
| Coordinates | 56.493, 163.984 |
| UTC time | 1988-03-29 15:50:44.190 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 29, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Tuesday, March 29, 1988 at 15:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 513.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 163.984 and latitude 56.493.
| Location | 97 km ENE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-03-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 513.5 km |
| Yelizovo | 513.7 km |
| Magadan | 846.9 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1790.7 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1797.3 km |
| Korsakov | 1820.0 km |
| Kholmsk | 1828.0 km |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 1888.9 km |
| Amursk | 1914.8 km |
| Nemuro | 1960.1 km |
| Abashiri | 1960.4 km |
| Wakkanai | 1977.1 km |
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