6.1
EarthquakeMajor
M6.1 earthquake near Nurota, Navoiy Region
34347 d ago · 2 Oct 1932, 03:22 UTC 115 km NNE of Nurota, Uzbekistan
What happened
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 115 km NNE of Nurota, Uzbekistan on 2 Oct 1932, 03:22 UTC at a depth of 15 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Nurota, about 116 km away in Navoiy Region, Uzbekistan.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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Nearby in the last 30 days
No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.