Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem895417

Location

55 km NNE of Abadan, Turkmenistan

Country: Turkmenistan

Date & Time

May 9, 1950

11:16 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

38.5190, 58.4390

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

55 km NNE of Abadan, Turkmenistan

Coordinates: 38.5190°, 58.4390° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 9, 1950 at 11:16 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:25 PM