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