Strong mag. 6.5 earthquake - Tajikistan on Sunday, 1 December 1918 at 02:35 (GMT)
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Strong magnitude 6.5 earthquake at 20 km depth
Magnitude: 6.5
Depth: 20.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 38.428°N / 72.797°E

Nearby towns and cities:
106 km (66 mi) WNW of Murghab (pop: 10,800) --> See nearby quakes!
142 km (88 mi) SE of Karakenja (pop: 2,900) --> See nearby quakes!
151 km (94 mi) NE of Khorugh (Nohijai Şuƣnon) (pop: 30,000) --> See nearby quakes!
216 km (134 mi) NNE of Ishqoshim (Ishkoshim) (pop: 26,000) --> See nearby quakes!
266 km (165 mi) SE of Isfara (pop: 37,700) --> See nearby quakes!
270 km (167 mi) ENE of Kŭlob (pop: 78,800) --> See nearby quakes!
284 km (177 mi) ENE of Hulbuk (pop: 21,700) --> See nearby quakes!
291 km (181 mi) SE of Konibodom (pop: 50,400) --> See nearby quakes!
342 km (213 mi) SE of Khujand (pop: 144,900) --> See nearby quakes!
350 km (217 mi) E of Dushanbe (pop: 679,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 3.5 x 1014 joules (98.6 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 84802 tons of TNT or 5.3 atomic bombs!) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 6.5 | 20 km | Tajikistan | USGS |
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