Earthquake details

Monday, May 13, 1929 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkmenistan on Monday, May 13, 1929 at 13:27 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Abadan (Turkmenistan - TM), about 58.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 57.535 and latitude 38.073.

Magnitude	6.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	38.073, 57.535
UTC time	1929-05-13 13:27:13.730

Location	Ashgabat
Country	Turkmenistan (TM)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1929-05-13

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Abadan	58.1 km
Bojnourd	69.0 km
Ashgabat	75.7 km
Shīrvān	82.9 km
Esfarāyen	111.0 km
Qūchān	137.8 km
Kalāleh	195.7 km
Sabzawār	207.5 km
Chenārān	212.0 km
Gonbad-e Kāvūs	227.9 km
Neyshabur	235.3 km
Āzādshahr	235.6 km

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