Earthquake details

Monday, June 19, 1939 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Monday, June 19, 1939 at 00:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Khorugh (Afghanistan - AF), about 61.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 71.362 and latitude 36.959.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 36.959, 71.362
UTC time 1939-06-19 00:42:38.190
Location Fayzabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1939-06-19

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