Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp0000veh

Location

102 km NNW of Qara?yl, Kazakhstan

Country: Kazakhstan

Date & Time

Jul 5, 1978

2:46 AM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

49.8390, 78.9060

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

102 km NNW of Qara?yl, Kazakhstan

Coordinates: 49.8390°, 78.9060° Depth: 0.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 5, 1978 at 2:46 AM
Last Updated
June 16, 2015 at 5:22 PM