2011 Fergana Valley earthquake
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The 2011 Fergana Valley earthquake affected Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan at 01:35 KGT (19:35 UTC) on 20 July. The dip-slip shock had a moment magnitude of 6.1 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). Its epicenter was located just inside Kyrgyzstan's border in the Fergana Valley region. Fourteen people were killed and eighty-six were injured in the earthquake.
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Country | Deaths | Injuries |
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Uzbekistan | 13 | 86 |
Tajikistan | 1 | 0 |
Total | 14 | 86 |
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UTC time | 2011-07-19 19:35:43 |
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ISC event | 16868779 |
USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
Local date | July 20, 2011 (2011-07-20) |
Local time | 01:35 |
Magnitude | 6.1 Mw |
Depth | 20.0 km (12.4 mi) |
Epicenter | 40.081°N 71.410°E / 40.081; 71.410[1] |
Type | Reverse[2] |
Areas affected | Uzbekistan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan |
Total damage | Limited[3] |
Max. intensity | MMI VIII (Severe)[4] |
Casualties | 14 dead,[3] 86 injured[3] |
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