| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 207.7 km |
| Coordinates | 36.439, 70.693 |
| UTC time | 2019-08-16 02:09:20.364 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 16, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Friday, August 16, 2019 at 02:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 76.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.693 and latitude 36.439.
| Location | Fayzabad |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-08-16
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