Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 30, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Tuesday, July 30, 1985 at 14:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 105.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 71.155 and latitude 36.284.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 96.5 km
Coordinates 36.284, 71.155
UTC time 1985-07-30 14:16:53.830
Location Khanabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-07-30

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