| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 103.3 km |
| Coordinates | 35.506, 70.321 |
| UTC time | 1981-09-04 15:27:12.210 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 4, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Friday, September 4, 1981 at 15:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bāzārak (Afghanistan - AF), about 76.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.321 and latitude 35.506.
| Location | Bāzārak |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-09-04
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