| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 49.971, 79.010 |
| UTC time | 1979-08-18 02:51:57.300 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 18, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kazakhstan on Saturday, August 18, 1979 at 02:51 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Semey (Kazakhstan - KZ), about 102.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 79.010 and latitude 49.971.
| Location | Semey |
| Country | Kazakhstan (KZ) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1979-08-18
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