Earthquake details

Friday, March 12, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Friday, March 12, 2004 at 22:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 82.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.774 and latitude 36.397.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 218.0 km
Coordinates 36.397, 70.774
UTC time 2004-03-12 22:45:19.000
Location Fayzabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2004-03-12

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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Afghanistan · 2026-09-22 11:29 UTC
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Afghanistan · 2026-09-18 12:07 UTC
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M 4.3
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Afghanistan · 2026-09-03 21:58 UTC
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