| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.465, 68.694 |
| UTC time | 1989-01-22 23:02:07.150 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 22, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Tajikistan on Sunday, January 22, 1989 at 23:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dushanbe (Tajikistan - TJ), about 10.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 68.694 and latitude 38.465.
| Location | Dushanbe |
| Country | Tajikistan (TJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-01-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Dushanbe | 10.8 km |
| Vahdat | 29.6 km |
| Tursunzoda | 40.6 km |
| Kurgan-Tyube | 70.3 km |
| Denov | 72.8 km |
| Kŭlob | 113.4 km |
| Panjakent | 148.2 km |
| Urgut Shahri | 163.3 km |
| Istaravshan | 163.5 km |
| Razzakov | 169.0 km |
| Kitob | 173.1 km |
| Shahrisabz | 174.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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Tajikistan · 2026-01-20 09:54 UTC
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64.8 km |
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M 4.1
Vahdat
Tajikistan · 2026-01-02 23:02 UTC
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64.4 km |
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M 4.3
Dushanbe
Tajikistan · 2025-05-29 06:01 UTC
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107.6 km |
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