Earthquake details

Saturday, September 20, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tajikistan on Saturday, September 20, 1969 at 14:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vahdat (Tajikistan - TJ), about 58.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.672 and latitude 38.438.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 13.4 km
Coordinates 38.438, 69.672
UTC time 1969-09-20 14:07:55.030
Location Dushanbe
Country Tajikistan (TJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1969-09-20

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