List of earthquakes in Tajikistan

This list of earthquakes in Tajikistan, is a list of notable earthquakes that have affected the area currently defined as Tajikistan.

Date	Time‡	Place	Lat	Long	Fatalities	Magnitude	Comments	Sources
21 October 1907	04:23 UTC	Karatag	38.500	67.900	12,000–15,000	7.4	A powerful earthquake struck the Tajikistan-Uzbekistan border region, causing great destruction and killing between 12,000 and 15,000 people in both countries. The epicenter was near Qaratog in Tajikistan. See: 1907 Qaratog earthquake
18 February 1911	18:41 UTC	Rushon District	38.200	72.800	90	7.4	See: 1911 Sarez earthquake
10 July 1949	09:45 UTC	Gharm Oblast	39.200	70.800	3,500–7,200	7.4	See: 1949 Khait earthquake
29 July 2006		Khatlon Province			3	4.5	A relatively light earthquake struck the Khatlon region of Tajikistan, killing 3 people and injuring 19 others. Thousands of homes were damaged. See: 2006 Tajikistan earthquake
24 January 2011	7:45 local	Near Karakul			0	6.1	A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake was centered about 90 kilometers (55 miles) southwest of Karakul, but there were no reports of damage or casualties.	^[1]
13 May 2012	4:28 local	Districts of Republican Subordination	38.658	70.414	1	5.7	A moderate earthquake struck southwest of the town of Obikhingou, about 140 kilometers (86 miles) west of Dushanbe. At least one man was killed in a nearby village when a wall collapsed. Several other buildings were destroyed, burying at least 20 livestock. A landslide triggered by the earthquake destroyed two buildings and supporting buildings. Also felt across the border in northern Afghanistan and in eastern Uzbekistan.	^[2]

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