Earthquake details

Sunday, October 12, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kazakhstan on Sunday, October 12, 1980 at 03:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Semey (Kazakhstan - KZ), about 99.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 79.085 and latitude 49.958.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 0.0 km
Coordinates 49.958, 79.085
UTC time 1980-10-12 03:34:14.100
Location Semey
Country Kazakhstan (KZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-10-12

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