| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 51.275, 177.611 |
| UTC time | 2003-11-17 07:12:42.550 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 17, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Alaska on Monday, November 17, 2003 at 07:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Alaska - AL), about 1307.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 177.611 and latitude 51.275.
| Location | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands |
| Country | Alaska (AL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-11-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 1307.3 km |
| Yelizovo | 1324.0 km |
| Magadan | 1910.0 km |
| Anchorage | 2260.7 km |
| Fairbanks | 2488.0 km |
| Nemuro | 2550.9 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 2561.0 km |
| Korsakov | 2572.6 km |
| Abashiri | 2601.6 km |
| Kholmsk | 2604.6 km |
| Kitami | 2640.1 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 2647.1 km |
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