| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 41.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.328, 72.568 |
| UTC time | 1978-11-08 00:57:47.900 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 8, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Uzbekistan on Wednesday, November 8, 1978 at 00:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kzyl-Kiya (Uzbekistan - UZ), about 110.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 72.568 and latitude 39.328.
| Location | Andijan |
| Country | Uzbekistan (UZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-11-08
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