| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.782, 73.286 |
| UTC time | 1962-08-03 11:04:05.430 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 3, 1962 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kyrgyzstan on Friday, August 3, 1962 at 11:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Uzgen (Kyrgyzstan - KG), about 1.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.286 and latitude 40.782.
| Location | Uzgen |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan (KG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1962-08-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Uzgen | 1.8 km |
| Xonobod | 26.3 km |
| Jalal-Abad | 29.4 km |
| Qorasuv | 34.3 km |
| Suzak | 34.6 km |
| Oyim | 46.0 km |
| Osh | 49.9 km |
| Bazar-Korgon | 53.6 km |
| Andijan | 79.4 km |
| Asaka | 89.7 km |
| Quva | 106.5 km |
| Uchqŭrghon Shahri | 108.0 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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2.5 km |
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M 4.3
Osh
Kyrgyzstan · 2026-01-25 21:53 UTC
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55.8 km |
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M 4.3
Jalal-Abad
Kyrgyzstan · 2025-08-19 16:55 UTC
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77.0 km |
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M 5.1
Bazar-Korgon
Kyrgyzstan · 2025-08-05 13:44 UTC
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84.2 km |
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M 4.2
Uzgen
Kyrgyzstan · 2025-07-21 05:38 UTC
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14.1 km |
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