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Delve into Severo-Kuril’sk
Severo-Kuril’sk in Sakhalinskaya Oblast’ with it's 2,422 habitants is located in Russia about 4,285 mi (or 6,896 km) east of Moscow, the country's capital town.
Current time in Severo-Kuril’sk is now 04:50 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Magadan with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 1 airports close to Severo-Kuril’sk. The closest airport in Russia is Yelizovo Airport in a distance of 199 mi (or 320 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
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Luzhin Strait
Luzhin Strait is a stretch of sea which separates Antsiferov from the Paramushir coast. Gymnelus soldatovi have been found at a depth of 100 m. in the strait.
Second Kuril Strait
Second Kuril Strait (Russian: Второй курильский пролив) is a strait located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50.7166667|N|156.1666667|E||||| | |name= }}, which separates islands of Paramushir and Shumshu in the Kuril Islands, Russia.
1952 Severo-Kurilsk tsunami
1952 Severo-Kurilsk Tsunami was a major tsunami that hit Severo-Kurilsk, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR, which occurred on 5 November 1952 at about 5 a.m. It led to the destruction of many settlements in Sakhalin Oblast and Kamchatka Oblast, while the main impact struck the town of Severo-Kurilsk. The tsunami was generated by a major earthquake in the Pacific Ocean, 130 km from the shore of Kamchatka, with an estimated magnitude of 9.0.