Earthquake details

Monday, November 12, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kazakhstan on Monday, November 12, 1990 at 12:28 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Karakol (Kazakhstan - KZ), about 58.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.071 and latitude 42.959.

Magnitude 6.4
Alert Severe
Depth 19.1 km
Coordinates 42.959, 78.071
UTC time 1990-11-12 12:28:51.520
Location Almaty
Country Kazakhstan (KZ)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1990-11-12

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