Major magnitude. 7.7 earthquake - Eastern Kazakhstan on Tuesday, 3 January 1911 at 23:25 (GMT)
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Major magnitude 7.7 earthquake at 20 km depth
Magnitude: 7.7
Depth: 20.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 43.013°N / 78.53°E

Nearby towns and cities:
34 km (21 mi) NNE of Tyup (Kyrgyzstan) (pop: 13,400) --> See nearby quakes!
56 km (35 mi) W of Kegen (Raiymbek District) (pop: 9,990) --> See nearby quakes!
59 km (37 mi) N of Karakol (Kyrgyzstan) (pop: 70,200) --> See nearby quakes!
86 km (53 mi) NNE of Kyzyl-Suu (Jety - Oguz, Kyrgyzstan) (pop: 16,900) --> See nearby quakes!
87 km (54 mi) ESE of Turgen (Enbekshikazakh District) (pop: 13,000) --> See nearby quakes!
95 km (59 mi) ESE of Esik (Enbekshikazakh District) (pop: 33,000) --> See nearby quakes!
110 km (68 mi) ESE of Talghar (pop: 42,200) --> See nearby quakes!
130 km (81 mi) ESE of Otegen Batyra (pop: 18,900) --> See nearby quakes!
133 km (83 mi) E of Almaty (pop: 2,000,900) --> See nearby quakes!
1054 km (655 mi) SE of Nur-Sultan (pop: 345,600) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 2.2 x 1016 joules (6219 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 5.4 x 106 tons of TNT or 334.4 atomic bombs!) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 7.7 | 20 km | eastern Kazakhstan | USGS |
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