Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 14, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kazakhstan on Wednesday, September 14, 1988 at 03:59 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Semey (Kazakhstan - KZ), about 123.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.808 and latitude 49.833.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 0.0 km
Coordinates 49.833, 78.808
UTC time 1988-09-14 03:59:57.450
Location Semey
Country Kazakhstan (KZ)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1988-09-14

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