| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 59.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.535, 69.115 |
| UTC time | 1977-02-17 19:00:38.600 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 17, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Tajikistan on Thursday, February 17, 1977 at 19:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kurgan-Tyube (Tajikistan - TJ), about 44.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.115 and latitude 37.535.
| Location | Kurgan-Tyube |
| Country | Tajikistan (TJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-02-17
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