1992 Suusamyr earthquake

Earthquake in Kyrgyzstan 1992 Suusamyr earthquake USGS Shakemap - 1992 Kyrgyzstan earthquake.jpg USGS United States Geological Survey ShakeMap 250px 1992-08-19 02:04:37 278018 iscgem278018 1992 08 19 y 08:04:37 KGT (UTC+6) Kyrgyzstan s y 7.3 27.4 km on Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and China IX 75 deaths 42.142 73.575 inline, title The 1992 Suusamyr earthquake occurred at 08:04:37 KGT (02:04:37 UTC) on 19 August near Toluk in the border area of Kyrgyzstan. The shock had a surface-wave magnitude of 7.3 and a maximum felt intensity of IX (Violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale. It was a result of reverse faulting.M 7.3 - 60 km ENE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan 1992 iscgem278018 The death toll from the event amounted to about 75, including 14 people who were killed by landslides. See also List of earthquakes in Kyrgyzstan List of earthquakes in 1992 References Further reading Rupture process of the 19 August 1992 Susamyr, Kyrgyzstan, earthquake 1997 Gómez J. M. Journal of Seismology 1 3 219–235 Bukchin B. Madariaga R. Rogozhin E. A. Bogachkin B. 10.1023/A:1009780226399 1997JSeis...1..219G Grützner Christoph Walker Richard Ainscoe Eleanor Elliott Austin Abdrakhmatov Kanatbek Earthquake Environmental Effects of the 1992 MS7.3 Suusamyr Earthquake, Kyrgyzstan, and Their Implications for Paleo-Earthquake Studies Geosciences 9 6 2019-06-21 2076-3263 10.3390/geosciences9060271 271 free External links 278018 Suusamyr Earthquake, 1992 Category:Earthquakes in Tajikistan Category:Earthquakes in Uzbekistan Category:Earthquakes in Kyrgyzstan Category:Earthquakes in Kazakhstan Category:August 1992 in Asia Category:1992 disasters in Kazakhstan Category:Disasters in Kyrgyzstan Category:1992 disasters in Tajikistan Category:1992 disasters in Uzbekistan Category:1992 disasters in Asia