| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 218.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.431, 70.669 |
| UTC time | 2023-08-06 00:32:49.691 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 6, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Sunday, August 6, 2023 at 00:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 76.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.669 and latitude 36.431.
| Location | Fayzabad |
| Country | Afghanistan (AF) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-08-06
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