Earthquake details

Friday, April 12, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Friday, April 12, 2002 at 04:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pul-e Khumrī (Afghanistan - AF), about 63.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.417 and latitude 35.959.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 35.959, 69.417
UTC time 2002-04-12 04:00:23.740
Location Kunduz
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2002-04-12

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