Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem895353

Location

4 km WNW of Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

Country: Turkmenistan

Date & Time

Apr 6, 1950

2:43 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

37.9720, 58.3380

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

4 km WNW of Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

Coordinates: 37.9720°, 58.3380° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 6, 1950 at 2:43 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:24 PM