Earthquake details

Sunday, August 6, 2023 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Afghanistan on Sunday, August 6, 2023 at 13:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fayzabad (Afghanistan - AF), about 72.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 70.938 and latitude 36.531.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 85.2 km
Coordinates 36.531, 70.938
UTC time 2023-08-06 13:23:14.830
Location Fayzabad
Country Afghanistan (AF)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2023-08-06

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