Earthquake details

Monday, February 5, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Monday, February 5, 1990 at 05:16 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Khorugh (Afghanistan - AF), about 56.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 71.250 and latitude 37.047.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 109.9 km
Coordinates 37.047, 71.250
UTC time 1990-02-05 05:16:46.150
Location Fayzabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1990-02-05

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