| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 46.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.549, 70.972 |
| UTC time | 1977-01-07 06:31:13.200 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 7, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Friday, January 7, 1977 at 06:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Asadābād (Afghanistan - AF), about 39.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.972 and latitude 34.549.
| Location | Jalalabad |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-01-07
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