| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.612, 70.354 |
| UTC time | 2012-05-12 23:28:43.570 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 12, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Tajikistan on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at 23:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kŭlob (Tajikistan - TJ), about 92.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.354 and latitude 38.612.
| Location | Kŭlob |
| Country | Tajikistan (TJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-05-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kŭlob | 92.2 km |
| Vahdat | 116.8 km |
| Dushanbe | 137.3 km |
| Razzakov | 154.1 km |
| Kurgan-Tyube | 162.7 km |
| Khorugh | 163.3 km |
| Fayzabad | 167.6 km |
| Isfara | 170.2 km |
| Tursunzoda | 185.1 km |
| Istaravshan | 185.9 km |
| Konibodom | 187.4 km |
| Chkalovsk | 189.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
|
M 4.5
Taloqan
Afghanistan · 2026-03-10 02:07 UTC
|
178.3 km |
|
M 4.4
Kŭlob
Tajikistan · 2026-03-10 02:06 UTC
|
171.4 km |
|
M 4.3
Kŭlob
Tajikistan · 2026-02-11 20:10 UTC
|
161.4 km |
|
M 4.4
Vahdat
Tajikistan · 2026-01-20 09:54 UTC
|
81.4 km |
|
M 4.1
Vahdat
Tajikistan · 2026-01-02 23:02 UTC
|
81.6 km |
|
M 5.0
Kŭlob
Tajikistan · 2025-11-01 19:03 UTC
|
146.1 km |
|
M 4.5
Kŭlob
Tajikistan · 2025-10-29 14:04 UTC
|
154.1 km |
|
M 4.5
Kŭlob
Tajikistan · 2025-10-29 09:13 UTC
|
165.5 km |
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.