| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 122.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.934, 71.389 |
| UTC time | 1977-05-04 02:37:44.400 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 4, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Wednesday, May 4, 1977 at 02:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Khorugh (Afghanistan - AF), about 63.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 71.389 and latitude 36.934.
| Location | Fayzabad |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-05-04
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