5
Recorded earthquakes
country
January 1976
Afghanistan earthquakes in January 1976
Earthquake archive for Afghanistan in January 1976: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
160.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
02 Jan 1976
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1976, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Afghanistan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.0, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 93.0 to 221.0 km, averaging 160.8 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 2, 1976 to Friday, January 30, 1976 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.0
93.0 km
Khanabad, Afghanistan
02 Jan 1976 06:27:46 UTC
4.9
190.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
30 Jan 1976 20:45:48 UTC
4.8
116.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
08 Jan 1976 06:25:11 UTC
4.7
184.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
11 Jan 1976 18:37:31 UTC
4.0
221.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
29 Jan 1976 10:09:51 UTC