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Historic Earthquake
1946 Chatkal Earthquake
2 November 1946 · Kyrgyzstan
On 2 November 1946 at 18:28 UTC, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck Kyrgyzstan, at a depth of 35 km. It occurred on the Eurasian Plate.
- Date
- 2 November 1946
- Time
- 18:28 UTC
- Magnitude
- 7.6
- Depth
- 35 km
- Maximum Intensity
- X (Mercalli)
- Plate
- Eurasian Plate
- Country
- Kyrgyzstan
Nearby Major Earthquakes
Other major earthquakes recorded within 300 km.
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Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth