M6.6 earthquake - 122 km N of Murghob, Tajikistan
3612 d ago · 25 Nov 2016, 14:24 UTC 122 km N of Murghob, Tajikistan
What happened
A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck 122 km N of Murghob, Tajikistan on 25 Nov 2016, 14:24 UTC at a depth of 17 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 Kara-Kulja, about 154 km away in Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan.
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