| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 214.5 km |
| Coordinates | 36.353, 70.682 |
| UTC time | 1991-03-23 00:36:44.900 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 23, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Saturday, March 23, 1991 at 00:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 85.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.682 and latitude 36.353.
| Location | Fayzabad |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-03-23
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