| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 91.5 km |
| Coordinates | 35.869, 69.932 |
| UTC time | 2009-01-20 09:26:12.170 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 20, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at 09:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bāzārak (Afghanistan - AF), about 72.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 69.932 and latitude 35.869.
| Location | Bāzārak |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-01-20
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