| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 97.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.535, 71.259 |
| UTC time | 1977-09-09 21:05:12.500 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 9, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Friday, September 9, 1977 at 21:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 88.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 71.259 and latitude 36.535.
| Location | Fayzabad |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-09-09
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