Earthquake details

Sunday, November 17, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Russia on Sunday, November 17, 2002 at 04:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia - RU), about 298.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.419 and latitude 47.946.

Magnitude	5.8
Alert	Strong
Depth	470.2 km
Coordinates	47.946, 146.419
UTC time	2002-11-17 04:53:48.460

Location	Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
Country	Russia (RU)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2002-11-17

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk	298.4 km
Korsakov	311.3 km
Kholmsk	343.5 km
Wakkanai	459.3 km
Sovetskaya Gavan'	466.6 km
Abashiri	467.4 km
Kitami	501.0 km
Nemuro	518.7 km
Asahikawa	560.9 km
Kushiro	575.9 km
Takikawa	601.5 km
Otofuke	605.9 km

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