Earthquake details

Friday, August 12, 1927 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Uzbekistan on Friday, August 12, 1927 at 10:22 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is To‘rqao‘rg‘on (Uzbekistan - UZ), about 1.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 71.531 and latitude 41.003.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 41.003, 71.531
UTC time 1927-08-12 10:22:51.890
Location Namangan
Country Uzbekistan (UZ)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1927-08-12

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