Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 11, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Tuesday, March 11, 1986 at 23:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 71.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.660 and latitude 36.482.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 206.4 km
Coordinates 36.482, 70.660
UTC time 1986-03-11 23:07:38.280
Location Fayzabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-03-11

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Taloqan
Afghanistan · 2026-10-09 11:39 UTC
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M 4.8
Fayzabad
Afghanistan · 2026-10-04 20:27 UTC
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M 4.4
Fayzabad
Afghanistan · 2026-09-22 11:29 UTC
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M 4.2
Fayzabad
Afghanistan · 2026-09-18 12:07 UTC
19.4 km
M 4.3
Taloqan
Afghanistan · 2026-09-03 21:58 UTC
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M 4.4
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Afghanistan · 2026-09-01 18:51 UTC
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