| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 57.8 km |
| Coordinates | 49.933, 156.261 |
| UTC time | 1999-08-06 00:32:41.720 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 6, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Friday, August 6, 1999 at 00:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 385.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 156.261 and latitude 49.933.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-08-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 385.1 km |
| Yelizovo | 391.1 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1050.6 km |
| Korsakov | 1062.4 km |
| Kholmsk | 1094.7 km |
| Nemuro | 1097.5 km |
| Abashiri | 1121.5 km |
| Magadan | 1127.0 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1158.6 km |
| Kitami | 1160.3 km |
| Kushiro | 1193.7 km |
| Wakkanai | 1201.2 km |
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