| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.126, 70.137 |
| UTC time | 1998-05-30 06:33:11.350 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 30, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Saturday, May 30, 1998 at 06:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 39.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.137 and latitude 37.126.
| Location | Fayzabad |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-05-30
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