| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 222.5 km |
| Coordinates | 36.514, 71.021 |
| UTC time | 1998-12-11 20:16:24.040 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 11, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Friday, December 11, 1998 at 20:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 77.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 71.021 and latitude 36.514.
| Location | Fayzabad |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-12-11
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