Earthquake details

Saturday, January 1, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Saturday, January 1, 2000 at 05:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taloqan (Afghanistan - AF), about 39.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.947 and latitude 36.874.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 54.3 km
Coordinates 36.874, 69.947
UTC time 2000-01-01 05:24:35.290
Location Taloqan
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-01-01

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