| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 77.9 km |
| Coordinates | 51.123, 157.468 |
| UTC time | 2000-05-23 15:46:05.110 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 23, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Tuesday, May 23, 2000 at 15:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 230.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 157.468 and latitude 51.123.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-05-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 230.1 km |
| Yelizovo | 238.4 km |
| Magadan | 1028.8 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1168.3 km |
| Korsakov | 1183.2 km |
| Kholmsk | 1209.4 km |
| Nemuro | 1247.0 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1248.1 km |
| Abashiri | 1264.7 km |
| Kitami | 1303.4 km |
| Wakkanai | 1328.2 km |
| Kushiro | 1341.4 km |
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