| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 51.066, 178.880 |
| UTC time | 2003-11-18 09:21:40.920 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 18, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Alaska on Tuesday, November 18, 2003 at 09:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Alaska - AL), about 1398.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.880 and latitude 51.066.
| Location | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands |
| Country | Alaska (AL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-11-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 1398.9 km |
| Yelizovo | 1415.5 km |
| Magadan | 1993.4 km |
| Anchorage | 2210.8 km |
| Fairbanks | 2450.2 km |
| Nemuro | 2636.1 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 2650.8 km |
| Korsakov | 2662.3 km |
| Abashiri | 2688.3 km |
| Kholmsk | 2694.7 km |
| Kitami | 2726.7 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 2738.3 km |
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