Earthquake details

Sunday, August 2, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kazakhstan on Sunday, August 2, 1987 at 00:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Semey (Kazakhstan - KZ), about 113.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.917 and latitude 49.880.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 0.0 km
Coordinates 49.880, 78.917
UTC time 1987-08-02 00:58:06.820
Location Semey
Country Kazakhstan (KZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1987-08-02

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