Earthquake details

Saturday, July 7, 1979 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kazakhstan on Saturday, July 7, 1979 at 03:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Semey (Kazakhstan - KZ), about 95.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 79.065 and latitude 50.053.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 0.0 km
Coordinates 50.053, 79.065
UTC time 1979-07-07 03:46:57.400
Location Semey
Country Kazakhstan (KZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1979-07-07

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