| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.5 km |
| Coordinates | 42.265, 73.252 |
| UTC time | 1992-08-19 10:17:35.230 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 19, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday, August 19, 1992 at 10:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kara-Balta (Kyrgyzstan - KG), about 78.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 73.252 and latitude 42.265.
| Location | Kara-Balta |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan (KG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-08-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kara-Balta | 78.3 km |
| Talas | 87.8 km |
| Bishkek | 128.7 km |
| Bazar-Korgon | 143.0 km |
| Jalal-Abad | 149.7 km |
| Shu | 154.9 km |
| Suzak | 154.9 km |
| Uchqŭrghon Shahri | 161.0 km |
| Xonobod | 164.4 km |
| Oyim | 166.4 km |
| Uzgen | 166.5 km |
| Taraz | 169.9 km |
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