Earthquake details

Monday, June 17, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Azerbaijan on Monday, June 17, 1968 at 04:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Göyçay (Azerbaijan - AZ), about 53.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 48.193 and latitude 40.987.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 40.987, 48.193
UTC time 1968-06-17 04:59:04.060
Location Yevlakh
Country Azerbaijan (AZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1968-06-17

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