| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 28.7 km |
| Coordinates | 38.404, 66.670 |
| UTC time | 1971-11-18 07:31:34.750 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 18, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Uzbekistan on Thursday, November 18, 1971 at 07:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shahrisabz (Uzbekistan - UZ), about 74.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 66.670 and latitude 38.404.
| Location | Qarshi |
| Country | Uzbekistan (UZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-11-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Shahrisabz | 74.2 km |
| Kitob | 82.1 km |
| Gowurdak | 85.5 km |
| Qarshi | 91.9 km |
| Denov | 108.4 km |
| Koson | 117.7 km |
| Urgut Shahri | 124.1 km |
| Tursunzoda | 136.7 km |
| Samarkand | 141.4 km |
| Termez | 141.8 km |
| Kerki | 142.6 km |
| Panjakent | 146.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Shahrisabz
Uzbekistan · 2023-03-12 15:26 UTC
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Termez
Uzbekistan · 2022-05-12 10:27 UTC
47.0 km
M 4.8
Gowurdak
Turkmenistan · 2020-12-06 00:27 UTC
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M 5.0
Shahrisabz
Uzbekistan · 2016-04-05 12:12 UTC
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M 4.5
Shahrisabz
Uzbekistan · 2014-04-29 16:22 UTC
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M 4.8
Qarshi
Uzbekistan · 2012-04-21 17:58 UTC
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Uzbekistan · 2009-05-10 17:34 UTC
90.7 km
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