| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 36.0 km |
| Coordinates | 48.281, 154.246 |
| UTC time | 2006-11-12 21:27:42.440 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 12, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Sunday, November 12, 2006 at 21:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 615.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 154.246 and latitude 48.281.
| Location | 299 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-11-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 615.4 km |
| Yelizovo | 619.0 km |
| Nemuro | 869.3 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 875.3 km |
| Korsakov | 881.6 km |
| Abashiri | 902.7 km |
| Kholmsk | 923.7 km |
| Kitami | 941.5 km |
| Kushiro | 967.9 km |
| Wakkanai | 1007.8 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1028.4 km |
| Otofuke | 1040.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.9
299 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk
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M 4.5
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M 4.1
283 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk
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M 4.4
Kuril Islands
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M 4.2
Kuril Islands
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