Earthquake details

Sunday, October 26, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Sunday, October 26, 2008 at 01:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 70.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.683 and latitude 36.490.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 210.0 km
Coordinates 36.490, 70.683
UTC time 2008-10-26 01:28:56.060
Location Fayzabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-10-26

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Afghanistan · 2026-09-22 11:29 UTC
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