| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 118.0 km |
| Coordinates | 48.783, 153.619 |
| UTC time | 1994-07-15 17:53:07.880 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 15, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Friday, July 15, 1994 at 17:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 591.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 153.619 and latitude 48.783.
| Location | 277 km SW of Severo-Kuril’sk |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-07-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 591.8 km |
| Yelizovo | 593.0 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 837.0 km |
| Korsakov | 845.8 km |
| Nemuro | 868.3 km |
| Kholmsk | 883.7 km |
| Abashiri | 891.2 km |
| Kitami | 930.1 km |
| Kushiro | 963.8 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 974.9 km |
| Wakkanai | 978.7 km |
| Asahikawa | 1028.5 km |
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