5
Recorded earthquakes
country
February 1976
Afghanistan earthquakes in February 1976
Earthquake archive for Afghanistan in February 1976: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
183.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
26 Feb 1976
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
Depth
191.0 km
UTC
11:19:26
Coordinates
36.493, 70.867
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 1976, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Afghanistan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.8, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 139.0 to 211.0 km, averaging 183.2 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 3, 1976 to Thursday, February 26, 1976 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
191.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
26 Feb 1976 11:19:26 UTC
4.3
185.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
06 Feb 1976 16:24:49 UTC
4.1
139.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
23 Feb 1976 03:34:01 UTC
4.1
211.0 km
Bāzārak, Afghanistan
03 Feb 1976 10:03:34 UTC
4.0
190.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
16 Feb 1976 10:09:36 UTC