| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 44.2 km |
| Coordinates | 52.984, 159.623 |
| UTC time | 2008-12-03 11:37:04.990 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 3, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at 11:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 67.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 159.623 and latitude 52.984.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-12-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 67.2 km |
| Yelizovo | 86.0 km |
| Magadan | 911.4 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1378.1 km |
| Korsakov | 1396.5 km |
| Kholmsk | 1415.1 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1421.6 km |
| Nemuro | 1493.2 km |
| Abashiri | 1503.6 km |
| Kitami | 1542.1 km |
| Wakkanai | 1547.7 km |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 1574.4 km |
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