Earthquake details

Saturday, October 24, 1959 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Uzbekistan on Saturday, October 24, 1959 at 23:40 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chirchiq (Uzbekistan - UZ), about 31.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.850 and latitude 41.663.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 41.663, 69.850
UTC time 1959-10-24 23:40:38.510
Location Chirchiq
Country Uzbekistan (UZ)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1959-10-24

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