| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 44.8 km |
| Coordinates | 35.977, 69.065 |
| UTC time | 1986-05-24 15:31:52.630 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 24, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Saturday, May 24, 1986 at 15:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pul-e Khumrī (Afghanistan - AF), about 31.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.065 and latitude 35.977.
| Location | Baghlan |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-05-24
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