Earthquake details

Saturday, January 19, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Saturday, January 19, 2008 at 19:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 78.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.767 and latitude 36.428.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 204.8 km
Coordinates 36.428, 70.767
UTC time 2008-01-19 19:24:59.830
Location Fayzabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-01-19

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