Earthquake details

Thursday, July 9, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Azerbaijan on Thursday, July 9, 1998 at 14:19 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lerik (Azerbaijan - AZ), about 10.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 48.507 and latitude 38.717.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 26.0 km
Coordinates 38.717, 48.507
UTC time 1998-07-09 14:19:18.410
Location Lerik
Country Azerbaijan (AZ)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1998-07-09

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