Earthquake details

Thursday, October 22, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 19:51 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 74.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.950 and latitude 36.517.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 185.9 km
Coordinates 36.517, 70.950
UTC time 2009-10-22 19:51:27.520
Location Fayzabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2009-10-22

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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Afghanistan · 2026-09-22 11:29 UTC
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Afghanistan · 2026-09-18 12:07 UTC
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M 4.3
Taloqan
Afghanistan · 2026-09-03 21:58 UTC
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