| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.368, 51.555 |
| UTC time | 1986-03-06 00:05:38.350 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 6, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Azerbaijan on Thursday, March 6, 1986 at 00:05 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hövsan (Azerbaijan - AZ), about 124.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 51.555 and latitude 40.368.
| Location | Baku |
| Country | Azerbaijan (AZ) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1986-03-06
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