Earthquake details

Monday, July 23, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kazakhstan on Monday, July 23, 1973 at 01:22 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Semey (Kazakhstan - KZ), about 112.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.853 and latitude 49.986.

Magnitude	6.3
Alert	Severe
Depth	0.0 km
Coordinates	49.986, 78.853
UTC time	1973-07-23 01:22:57.800

Location	Semey
Country	Kazakhstan (KZ)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1973-07-23

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Semey	112.0 km
Rubtsovsk	237.5 km
Ayagoz	253.0 km
Aqsū	265.5 km
Ust-Kamenogorsk	268.6 km
Pavlodar	287.7 km
Ekibastuz	314.5 km
Ridder	334.8 km
Slavgorod	335.6 km
Zyryanovsk	388.5 km
Karaganda	412.8 km
Temirtau	421.8 km

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