| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 41.779, 72.601 |
| UTC time | 1959-07-12 19:22:01.990 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 12, 1959 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kyrgyzstan on Sunday, July 12, 1959 at 19:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bazar-Korgon (Kyrgyzstan - KG), about 83.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 72.601 and latitude 41.779.
| Location | Jalal-Abad |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan (KG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1959-07-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bazar-Korgon | 83.4 km |
| Uchqŭrghon Shahri | 85.9 km |
| Talas | 87.9 km |
| Uychi | 96.1 km |
| Jalal-Abad | 99.9 km |
| Suzak | 101.3 km |
| Chortoq | 102.2 km |
| Kosonsoy | 105.8 km |
| Oyim | 107.5 km |
| Andijan | 113.0 km |
| Xonobod | 113.1 km |
| Namangan | 116.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Uzgen
Kyrgyzstan · 2026-04-01 23:28 UTC
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123.4 km |
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M 4.3
Osh
Kyrgyzstan · 2026-01-25 21:53 UTC
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177.9 km |
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M 4.2
Chortoq
Uzbekistan · 2025-12-02 20:18 UTC
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83.3 km |
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M 4.3
Jalal-Abad
Kyrgyzstan · 2025-08-19 16:55 UTC
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158.0 km |
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M 4.5
Asaka
Uzbekistan · 2025-08-08 03:58 UTC
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131.5 km |
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M 5.1
Bazar-Korgon
Kyrgyzstan · 2025-08-05 13:44 UTC
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46.3 km |
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M 4.2
Uzgen
Kyrgyzstan · 2025-07-21 05:38 UTC
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138.2 km |
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