| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 112.3 km |
| Coordinates | 37.876, 72.265 |
| UTC time | 1968-09-27 10:37:56.470 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 27, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Tajikistan on Friday, September 27, 1968 at 10:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Khorugh (Tajikistan - TJ), about 76.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 72.265 and latitude 37.876.
| Location | Khorugh |
| Country | Tajikistan (TJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-09-27
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