| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 116.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.991, 69.718 |
| UTC time | 1974-12-30 04:47:44.300 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 30, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Monday, December 30, 1974 at 04:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bāzārak (Afghanistan - AF), about 77.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.718 and latitude 35.991.
| Location | Baghlan |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-12-30
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.4
Taloqan
Afghanistan · 2026-09-01 18:51 UTC
67.9 km
M 4.2
Taloqan
Afghanistan · 2026-08-29 19:53 UTC
77.0 km
M 4.1
Khanabad
Afghanistan · 2026-07-25 16:56 UTC
30.3 km
M 4.4
Bāzārak
Afghanistan · 2026-07-21 23:44 UTC
47.7 km
M 4.5
Jalalabad
Afghanistan · 2026-07-19 22:58 UTC
71.7 km
M 5.5
Taloqan
Afghanistan · 2026-07-01 17:57 UTC
89.3 km
M 4.4
Taloqan
Afghanistan · 2026-06-24 17:53 UTC
78.8 km
M 4.4
Fayzabad
Afghanistan · 2026-06-21 08:28 UTC
93.4 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.