| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 42.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.611, 69.687 |
| UTC time | 1980-04-14 10:22:22.100 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 14, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Monday, April 14, 1980 at 10:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taloqan (Afghanistan - AF), about 19.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.687 and latitude 36.611.
| Location | Taloqan |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-04-14
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