QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem900774
USGS iscgem900774
20 Apr 1941, 18:38
18 km NNE of Rasht, Tajikistan
A magnitude 6.5 mw earthquake at 20 km depth.
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39.177000, 70.478000
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Event ID
iscgem900774
Coordinates
39.177, 70.478
Network
iscgem
Significance
642