Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem888235

Location

94 km NE of Murghob, Tajikistan

Country: Tajikistan

Date & Time

May 8, 1956

7:50 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

38.8210, 74.6690

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

94 km NE of Murghob, Tajikistan

Coordinates: 38.8210°, 74.6690° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 8, 1956 at 7:50 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:23 PM