| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.578, 70.336 |
| UTC time | 1950-11-21 20:54:00.580 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 21, 1950 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Tajikistan on Tuesday, November 21, 1950 at 20:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kŭlob (Tajikistan - TJ), about 88.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.336 and latitude 38.578.
| Location | Kŭlob |
| Country | Tajikistan (TJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1950-11-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kŭlob | 88.2 km |
| Vahdat | 115.1 km |
| Dushanbe | 135.6 km |
| Razzakov | 156.7 km |
| Kurgan-Tyube | 159.4 km |
| Khorugh | 161.4 km |
| Fayzabad | 164.1 km |
| Isfara | 174.2 km |
| Tursunzoda | 183.4 km |
| Istaravshan | 187.9 km |
| Konibodom | 191.2 km |
| Chkalovsk | 192.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Taloqan
Afghanistan · 2026-03-10 02:07 UTC
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174.2 km |
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M 4.4
Kŭlob
Tajikistan · 2026-03-10 02:06 UTC
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167.3 km |
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M 4.3
Kŭlob
Tajikistan · 2026-02-11 20:10 UTC
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157.3 km |
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M 4.4
Vahdat
Tajikistan · 2026-01-20 09:54 UTC
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79.2 km |
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M 4.1
Vahdat
Tajikistan · 2026-01-02 23:02 UTC
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79.4 km |
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M 5.0
Kŭlob
Tajikistan · 2025-11-01 19:03 UTC
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142.0 km |
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M 4.5
Kŭlob
Tajikistan · 2025-10-29 14:04 UTC
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150.0 km |
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M 4.5
Kŭlob
Tajikistan · 2025-10-29 09:13 UTC
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161.4 km |
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