Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem767290

Location

72 km WNW of Murghob, Tajikistan

Country: Tajikistan

Date & Time

Nov 12, 1972

5:56 PM Z

Depth

114.70 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

38.3580, 73.1760

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

72 km WNW of Murghob, Tajikistan

Coordinates: 38.3580°, 73.1760° Depth: 114.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 12, 1972 at 5:56 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:35 PM