Earthquake details

Monday, January 19, 1970 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Uzbekistan on Monday, January 19, 1970 at 00:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tashkent (Uzbekistan - UZ), about 5.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.242 and latitude 41.222.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	19.3 km
Coordinates	41.222, 69.242
UTC time	1970-01-19 00:31:52.320

Location	Tashkent
Country	Uzbekistan (UZ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1970-01-19

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Tashkent	5.2 km
Bektemir	7.8 km
Yangiyŭl	20.4 km
Nurafshon	23.4 km
Parkent	37.2 km
Piskent	37.3 km
Chirchiq	39.5 km
Ohangaron	48.4 km
Olmaliq	51.6 km
Angren	79.0 km
Guliston	90.2 km
Zhetysay	91.4 km

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