| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 220.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.325, 70.640 |
| UTC time | 1973-06-06 15:51:17.100 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 6, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Wednesday, June 6, 1973 at 15:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 88.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.640 and latitude 36.325.
| Location | Fayzabad |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-06-06
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