Earthquake details

Thursday, October 29, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 17:44 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 81.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.722 and latitude 36.391.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 210.0 km
Coordinates 36.391, 70.722
UTC time 2009-10-29 17:44:32.060
Location Fayzabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2009-10-29

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