| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.381, 72.365 |
| UTC time | 1954-01-23 17:12:00.450 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 23, 1954 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Tajikistan on Saturday, January 23, 1954 at 17:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Khorugh (Tajikistan - TJ), about 72.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 72.365 and latitude 37.381.
| Location | Khorugh |
| Country | Tajikistan (TJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1954-01-23
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