Earthquake details

Saturday, August 24, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Uzbekistan on Saturday, August 24, 1974 at 06:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Osh (Uzbekistan - UZ), about 143.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.579 and latitude 39.388.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 29.0 km
Coordinates 39.388, 73.579
UTC time 1974-08-24 06:00:44.600
Location Andijan
Country Uzbekistan (UZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-08-24

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