| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 12.2 km |
| Coordinates | 42.476, 66.387 |
| UTC time | 1968-03-14 02:08:35.310 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 14, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kazakhstan on Thursday, March 14, 1968 at 02:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Turkestan (Kazakhstan - KZ), about 177.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 66.387 and latitude 42.476.
| Location | Turkestan |
| Country | Kazakhstan (KZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-03-14
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