Earthquake details

Sunday, June 25, 1972 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Sunday, June 25, 1972 at 07:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taloqan (Afghanistan - AF), about 48.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.591 and latitude 36.306.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates 36.306, 69.591
UTC time 1972-06-25 07:55:44.050
Location Taloqan
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1972-06-25

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