Earthquake details

Monday, November 4, 1946 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkmenistan on Monday, November 4, 1946 at 21:47 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Balkanabat (Turkmenistan - TM), about 40.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 54.638 and latitude 39.811.

Magnitude 7.0
Alert Extreme
Depth 37.9 km
Coordinates 39.811, 54.638
UTC time 1946-11-04 21:47:49.710
Location Balkanabat
Country Turkmenistan (TM)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1946-11-04

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