| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.819, 66.810 |
| UTC time | 1965-04-02 22:26:45.510 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 2, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Friday, April 2, 1965 at 22:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Balkh (Afghanistan - AF), about 10.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 66.810 and latitude 36.819.
| Location | Balkh |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1965-04-02
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