Earthquake details

Tuesday, December 6, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Uzbekistan on Tuesday, December 6, 1977 at 10:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chirchiq (Uzbekistan - UZ), about 13.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.730 and latitude 41.425.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	41.425, 69.730
UTC time	1977-12-06 10:52:53.500

Location	Chirchiq
Country	Uzbekistan (UZ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1977-12-06

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Chirchiq	13.3 km
Parkent	15.2 km
Bektemir	40.9 km
Tashkent	46.5 km
Nurafshon	53.5 km
Angren	57.1 km
Ohangaron	58.2 km
Olmaliq	65.5 km
Piskent	66.8 km
Yangiyŭl	66.9 km
Shymkent	98.0 km
Khujand	127.5 km

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