Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 6, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Wednesday, October 6, 2004 at 05:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 76.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.760 and latitude 36.446.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 206.4 km
Coordinates 36.446, 70.760
UTC time 2004-10-06 05:24:29.690
Location Fayzabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2004-10-06

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