Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0001xev

Location

52 km NW of Balkanabat, Turkmenistan

Country: Turkmenistan

Date & Time

Aug 7, 1983

4:18 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

39.8330, 53.9120

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

52 km NW of Balkanabat, Turkmenistan

Coordinates: 39.8330°, 53.9120° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 7, 1983 at 4:18 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 11:52 PM