| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 51.915, 159.322 |
| UTC time | 1997-03-11 07:39:17.850 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 11, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Tuesday, March 11, 1997 at 07:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 136.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 159.322 and latitude 51.915.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-03-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 136.3 km |
| Yelizovo | 155.4 km |
| Magadan | 1003.2 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1317.7 km |
| Korsakov | 1333.6 km |
| Kholmsk | 1357.5 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1384.1 km |
| Nemuro | 1402.4 km |
| Abashiri | 1420.4 km |
| Kitami | 1459.1 km |
| Wakkanai | 1480.5 km |
| Kushiro | 1497.0 km |
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