| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 84.2 km |
| Coordinates | 36.407, 71.330 |
| UTC time | 1986-09-06 15:31:01.830 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 6, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Saturday, September 6, 1986 at 15:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 103.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 71.330 and latitude 36.407.
| Location | Taloqan |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-09-06
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