M6.0 earthquake - 228 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
27000 d ago · 13 Nov 1952, 15:22 UTC 228 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
What happened
A magnitude 6 earthquake struck 228 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on 13 Nov 1952, 15:22 UTC at a depth of 15 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, about 228 km away in Kamchatka, Russia.
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