Earthquake details

Saturday, September 2, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kazakhstan on Saturday, September 2, 1989 at 04:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Semey (Kazakhstan - KZ), about 98.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 79.019 and latitude 50.039.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	0.0 km
Coordinates	50.039, 79.019
UTC time	1989-09-02 04:16:57.330

Location	Semey
Country	Kazakhstan (KZ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1989-09-02

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Semey	98.8 km
Rubtsovsk	225.1 km
Ayagoz	253.0 km
Ust-Kamenogorsk	256.7 km
Aqsū	266.5 km
Pavlodar	288.0 km
Ekibastuz	320.2 km
Ridder	322.2 km
Slavgorod	330.4 km
Zyryanovsk	376.9 km
Karaganda	424.8 km
Temirtau	433.4 km

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