Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 26, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kazakhstan on Wednesday, October 26, 1983 at 01:55 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Semey (Kazakhstan - KZ), about 112.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.907 and latitude 49.921.

Magnitude	6.1
Alert	Severe
Depth	0.0 km
Coordinates	49.921, 78.907
UTC time	1983-10-26 01:55:04.880

Location	Semey
Country	Kazakhstan (KZ)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1983-10-26

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Semey	112.1 km
Rubtsovsk	240.3 km
Ayagoz	244.7 km
Ust-Kamenogorsk	265.0 km
Aqsū	273.7 km
Pavlodar	295.9 km
Ekibastuz	322.1 km
Ridder	332.2 km
Slavgorod	343.0 km
Zyryanovsk	384.4 km
Karaganda	416.7 km
Temirtau	426.2 km

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