| Magnitude | 6.9 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 142.4 km |
| Coordinates | 35.993, 70.423 |
| UTC time | 1991-01-31 23:03:33.670 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 31, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Thursday, January 31, 1991 at 23:03 UTC with a magnitude of 6.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bāzārak (Afghanistan - AF), about 111.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.423 and latitude 35.993.
| Location | Kabul |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1991-01-31
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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Afghanistan · 2026-03-21 02:01 UTC
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106.1 km |
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M 4.0
Charikar
Afghanistan · 2026-01-13 14:49 UTC
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146.2 km |
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M 4.1
Kabul
Afghanistan · 2025-08-13 08:23 UTC
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160.6 km |
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M 4.1
Charikar
Afghanistan · 2025-07-02 10:58 UTC
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188.9 km |
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M 4.2
Kabul
Afghanistan · 2025-05-19 14:40 UTC
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209.4 km |
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M 4.3
Bāzārak
Afghanistan · 2025-05-02 14:51 UTC
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114.7 km |
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