Earthquake details

Saturday, March 24, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at 22:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 72.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.669 and latitude 36.465.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 200.3 km
Coordinates 36.465, 70.669
UTC time 2018-03-24 22:17:50.050
Location Fayzabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-03-24

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