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1949 Khait earthquake

1949 CE · Asia · Disaster

The 1949 Khait earthquake occurred at 09:45 local time on 10 July in Gharm Oblast of the Tajik SSR of the Soviet Union. It had a magnitude of 7. 5 and triggered a series of landslides that together led to 7,200 deaths.

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