| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 205.6 km |
| Coordinates | 36.394, 70.746 |
| UTC time | 1969-03-05 19:33:24.030 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 5, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Wednesday, March 5, 1969 at 19:33 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 81.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.746 and latitude 36.394.
| Location | Fayzabad |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1969-03-05
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