Earthquake details

Monday, March 21, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Monday, March 21, 2011 at 09:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 76.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.927 and latitude 36.491.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 190.2 km
Coordinates 36.491, 70.927
UTC time 2011-03-21 09:49:01.580
Location Fayzabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-03-21

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