Earthquake details

Saturday, December 9, 1933 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tajikistan on Saturday, December 9, 1933 at 07:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kurgan-Tyube (Tajikistan - TJ), about 45.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.228 and latitude 37.632.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 37.632, 69.228
UTC time 1933-12-09 07:52:13.640
Location Kurgan-Tyube
Country Tajikistan (TJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1933-12-09

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