Earthquake details

Friday, September 28, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Friday, September 28, 1984 at 12:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 68.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.886 and latitude 36.550.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 219.5 km
Coordinates 36.550, 70.886
UTC time 1984-09-28 12:12:39.310
Location Fayzabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1984-09-28

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