Earthquake details

Saturday, March 29, 2003 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Saturday, March 29, 2003 at 11:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bāzārak (Afghanistan - AF), about 121.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.585 and latitude 35.976.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 114.1 km
Coordinates 35.976, 70.585
UTC time 2003-03-29 11:46:48.930
Location Jalalabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2003-03-29

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Jalalabad
Afghanistan · 2025-12-09 07:47 UTC
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M 4.1
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