Earthquake — Tajikistan: Kaptolyuk, Kayrakkum, Gafurov

Quando

13 de out. de 1985

Tipo

Terremoto

Magnitude

5.9

Onde

Tajikistan

Coordenadas

40.30° N, 69.82° E

Deaths

29

Injuries

80

Damage musd

200

Intensity mmi

9

Depth km

16

Earthquake in Tajikistan

The 1985 Kayrakkum earthquake struck Soviet Tajikistan on October 13 at about 22:00 local time. The earthquake measured Mw 5.8 and struck at a depth of 17.1 km (10.6 mi). At least 29 people died, over 80 were injured and another 8,000 were made homeless. Damage totaled $US200 million. Figures of the casualties were not disclosed until the following month.

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