| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 49.971, 77.746 |
| UTC time | 1979-02-16 04:03:57.900 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 16, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kazakhstan on Friday, February 16, 1979 at 04:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Semey (Kazakhstan - KZ), about 186.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 77.746 and latitude 49.971.
| Location | Semey |
| Country | Kazakhstan (KZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1979-02-16
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