Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at 19:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Khorugh (Afghanistan - AF), about 88.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 71.442 and latitude 36.697.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 192.4 km
Coordinates 36.697, 71.442
UTC time 2012-09-12 19:29:56.180
Location Fayzabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-09-12

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