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GLIDE: EQ-2010-000001-TJK

Tajikistan:Earthquake:2010/01/02

Duration2010/01/02 A 5.3-magnitude earthquake shook a mountainous area southeast of the capital Dushanbe at 7:15am on 2 January 2010.
Country or DistrictTajikistan
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  • USGS Earthquake Hazard Program
    Magnitude 5.3 - TAJIKISTAN
    Date-Time Saturday, January 02, 2010 at 02:15:12 UTC
    Location 38.247°N, 71.495°E
    Depth 44.5 km (27.7 miles)
  • Reuters AlertNet 2010/01/03
    1,050 residential buildings were destroyed in the Vanj district, 390 kilometres (240 miles) southeast of Dushanbe.
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