Earthquake details

Saturday, December 27, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kazakhstan on Saturday, December 27, 1980 at 04:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Semey (Kazakhstan - KZ), about 97.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 79.046 and latitude 50.040.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 0.0 km
Coordinates 50.040, 79.046
UTC time 1980-12-27 04:09:08.200
Location Semey
Country Kazakhstan (KZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-12-27

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