| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 43.0 km |
| Coordinates | 51.148, 157.522 |
| UTC time | 2006-08-24 21:50:36.650 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 24, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Thursday, August 24, 2006 at 21:50 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 226.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 157.522 and latitude 51.148.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2006-08-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 226.3 km |
| Yelizovo | 234.7 km |
| Magadan | 1027.6 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1172.8 km |
| Korsakov | 1187.6 km |
| Kholmsk | 1213.8 km |
| Nemuro | 1251.7 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1252.1 km |
| Abashiri | 1269.3 km |
| Kitami | 1308.1 km |
| Wakkanai | 1332.7 km |
| Kushiro | 1346.1 km |
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