Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem896801

Location

40 km SW of Karakenja, Tajikistan

Country: Tajikistan

Date & Time

Aug 23, 1949

10:03 PM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

39.0210, 71.1490

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

40 km SW of Karakenja, Tajikistan

Coordinates: 39.0210°, 71.1490° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 23, 1949 at 10:03 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:37 PM