Strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck 40 km northeast of Karakul, Tajikistan today.
Karakul is a 25 km diameter lake within a 52 km impact crater, that is located in the Tajik National Park in the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan.
Earthquake Data:
Magnitude : 6.5
Local Time (conversion only below land) : 2016-11-25 22:24:30
GMT/UTC Time : 2016-11-25 14:24:30
Depth (Hypocenter) : 12 km
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