country February 1973

Afghanistan earthquakes in February 1973

Earthquake archive for Afghanistan in February 1973: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
134.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
08 Feb 1973

Kunduz, Afghanistan

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
02:28:03
Coordinates
36.705, 68.442
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1973, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Afghanistan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.3, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 277.0 km, averaging 134.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 8, 1973 to Wednesday, February 28, 1973 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.3 33.0 km
Kunduz, Afghanistan
08 Feb 1973 02:28:03 UTC
4.8 189.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
14 Feb 1973 12:28:32 UTC
4.5 75.0 km
Asadābād, Afghanistan
09 Feb 1973 14:57:51 UTC
4.4 277.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
28 Feb 1973 14:48:47 UTC
4.3 96.0 km
Khanabad, Afghanistan
11 Feb 1973 14:38:58 UTC