| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 24.3 km |
| Coordinates | 33.739, 69.956 |
| UTC time | 1968-09-26 00:46:13.240 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 26, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Thursday, September 26, 1968 at 00:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Khōst (Afghanistan - AF), about 44.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.956 and latitude 33.739.
| Location | Khōst |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-09-26
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