| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 215.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.365, 70.746 |
| UTC time | 2005-08-27 05:05:19.530 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 27, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Saturday, August 27, 2005 at 05:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 85.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.746 and latitude 36.365.
| Location | Fayzabad |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-08-27
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