| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 114.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.365, 73.479 |
| UTC time | 1976-02-20 23:19:45.000 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 20, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Tajikistan on Friday, February 20, 1976 at 23:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Khorugh (Tajikistan - TJ), about 195.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.479 and latitude 38.365.
| Location | Khorugh |
| Country | Tajikistan (TJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-02-20
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