| 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
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.4
Fayzabad
Afghanistan · 2026-08-22 22:14 UTC
134.8 km
M 4.5
Khorugh
Tajikistan · 2026-07-28 06:57 UTC
87.6 km
M 4.5
Khorugh
Tajikistan · 2026-07-27 17:47 UTC
135.7 km
M 4.4
Khorugh
Tajikistan · 2026-07-26 06:48 UTC
55.0 km
M 4.0
Fayzabad
Afghanistan · 2026-07-21 10:18 UTC
153.3 km
M 4.2
Fayzabad
Afghanistan · 2026-07-14 03:22 UTC
145.7 km
M 4.3
Khorugh
Tajikistan · 2026-07-08 06:14 UTC
43.1 km
M 4.0
Khorugh
Tajikistan · 2026-07-04 14:04 UTC
22.0 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.