Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 20, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday, March 20, 1968 at 07:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Naryn (Kyrgyzstan - KG), about 78.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 75.190 and latitude 41.060.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 15.2 km
Coordinates 41.060, 75.190
UTC time 1968-03-20 07:54:37.600
Location Naryn
Country Kyrgyzstan (KG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1968-03-20

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