3
Recorded earthquakes
country
1970
Afghanistan earthquakes in 1970
Earthquake archive for Afghanistan in 1970: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
23.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
08 Jul 1970
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1970, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Afghanistan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 5.4, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 10.0 to 30.0 km, averaging 23.1 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, July 8, 1970 to Friday, August 21, 1970 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list