Earthquake details

Saturday, July 8, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kazakhstan on Saturday, July 8, 1989 at 03:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Semey (Kazakhstan - KZ), about 120.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.802 and latitude 49.888.

Magnitude	5.6
Alert	Strong
Depth	0.0 km
Coordinates	49.888, 78.802
UTC time	1989-07-08 03:46:57.640

Location	Semey
Country	Kazakhstan (KZ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1989-07-08

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Semey	120.4 km
Ayagoz	245.1 km
Rubtsovsk	248.0 km
Ust-Kamenogorsk	272.7 km
Aqsū	273.2 km
Pavlodar	295.9 km
Ekibastuz	318.8 km
Ridder	340.2 km
Slavgorod	346.4 km
Zyryanovsk	391.9 km
Karaganda	409.2 km
Temirtau	418.9 km

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