| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 52.615, 160.576 |
| UTC time | 2006-12-09 17:11:51.880 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 9, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Saturday, December 9, 2006 at 17:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 140.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.576 and latitude 52.615.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-12-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 140.2 km |
| Yelizovo | 160.5 km |
| Magadan | 981.1 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1423.6 km |
| Korsakov | 1440.6 km |
| Kholmsk | 1462.1 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1478.4 km |
| Nemuro | 1517.6 km |
| Abashiri | 1534.2 km |
| Kitami | 1572.9 km |
| Wakkanai | 1589.3 km |
| Kushiro | 1611.8 km |
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