Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 15, 1944 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday, March 15, 1944 at 05:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Osh (Kyrgyzstan - KG), about 92.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.134 and latitude 39.741.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 39.741, 73.134
UTC time 1944-03-15 05:50:06.030
Location Osh
Country Kyrgyzstan (KG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1944-03-15

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