Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 30, 1949 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ukraine on Tuesday, August 30, 1949 at 16:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yalta (Ukraine - UA), about 16.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 34.349 and latitude 44.430.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 44.430, 34.349
UTC time 1949-08-30 16:50:22.780
Location Yalta
Country Ukraine (UA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1949-08-30

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