Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 22, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Uzbekistan on Tuesday, January 22, 1974 at 06:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Quvasoy (Uzbekistan - UZ), about 32.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 71.758 and latitude 40.060.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 50.0 km
Coordinates 40.060, 71.758
UTC time 1974-01-22 06:08:09.300
Location Fergana
Country Uzbekistan (UZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-01-22

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