Earthquake details

Monday, March 22, 1926 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Monday, March 22, 1926 at 16:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bāzārak (Afghanistan - AF), about 34.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.886 and latitude 35.263.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 35.263, 69.886
UTC time 1926-03-22 16:24:10.420
Location Bāzārak
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1926-03-22

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