Earthquake details

Monday, June 21, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Monday, June 21, 1999 at 17:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 81.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.707 and latitude 36.388.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 230.2 km
Coordinates 36.388, 70.707
UTC time 1999-06-21 17:37:27.180
Location Fayzabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1999-06-21

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