| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 19.5 km |
| Coordinates | 37.762, 72.098 |
| UTC time | 1971-10-06 23:43:22.690 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 6, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Tajikistan on Wednesday, October 6, 1971 at 23:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Khorugh (Tajikistan - TJ), about 56.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 72.098 and latitude 37.762.
| Location | Khorugh |
| Country | Tajikistan (TJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-10-06
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