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Afghanistan earthquakes in 1969

Earthquake archive for Afghanistan in 1969: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.2
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
109.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
05 Mar 1969

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

Depth
205.6 km
UTC
19:33:24
Coordinates
36.394, 70.746
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1969, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Afghanistan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 6.2, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 205.6 km, averaging 109.7 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, March 5, 1969 to Tuesday, August 26, 1969 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.2 205.6 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
05 Mar 1969 19:33:24 UTC
5.9 193.2 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
08 Aug 1969 06:30:57 UTC
5.6 30.0 km
Jalalabad, Afghanistan
15 May 1969 20:39:49 UTC
5.2 10.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
26 Aug 1969 03:23:14 UTC