Earthquake details

Sunday, September 25, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tajikistan on Sunday, September 25, 1988 at 20:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Khorugh (Tajikistan - TJ), about 41.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 71.811 and latitude 37.180.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 11.0 km
Coordinates 37.180, 71.811
UTC time 1988-09-25 20:52:14.710
Location Khorugh
Country Tajikistan (TJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-09-25

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