| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 48.1 km |
| Coordinates | 49.673, 155.977 |
| UTC time | 1991-12-29 19:43:17.420 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 29, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Sunday, December 29, 1991 at 19:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 419.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 155.977 and latitude 49.673.
| Location | 112 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-12-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 419.9 km |
| Yelizovo | 425.5 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1024.3 km |
| Korsakov | 1035.3 km |
| Nemuro | 1063.6 km |
| Kholmsk | 1069.1 km |
| Abashiri | 1089.0 km |
| Kitami | 1127.9 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1138.9 km |
| Magadan | 1149.6 km |
| Kushiro | 1160.2 km |
| Wakkanai | 1172.5 km |
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