Earthquake details

Wednesday, June 5, 1929 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kazakhstan on Wednesday, June 5, 1929 at 09:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Turkestan (Kazakhstan - KZ), about 142.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 66.649 and latitude 42.784.

Magnitude	5.8
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	42.784, 66.649
UTC time	1929-06-05 09:06:51.510

Location	Turkestan
Country	Kazakhstan (KZ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1929-06-05

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Turkestan	142.4 km
Shiyeli	154.5 km
Kentau	171.4 km
Arys	181.3 km
Perovsk	247.8 km
Shymkent	247.9 km
Nurota	260.0 km
Zhetysay	263.4 km
Zhangatas	264.9 km
Tashkent	271.4 km
Yangiyŭl	272.1 km
Bektemir	282.9 km

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