1902 Andijan earthquake

1902 Andijan earthquake

UTC time	1902-12-16 05:07
ISC event	n/a
USGS-ANSS	n/a
Local date	December 16, 1902 (1902-12-16)
Local time	11:07
Magnitude	6.4 Ms[1]
Depth	9 km (5.6 mi)
Epicenter	40°48′N 72°18′E / 40.8°N 72.3°E / 40.8; 72.3Coordinates: 40°48′N 72°18′E / 40.8°N 72.3°E / 40.8; 72.3
Areas affected	Andijan Province, Uzbekistan
Max. intensity	IX (Violent)
Casualties	700–4,880

The 1902 Andijan earthquake occurred on December 16 with a surface wave magnitude of 6.4 and a maximum perceived Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). The shock claimed between 700 and 4,880 casualties and more than 40,000 homes were destroyed in the Andijan Region of Uzbekistan.

See also[]

• List of earthquakes in 1902

References[]

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