country September 1976

Afghanistan earthquakes in September 1976

Earthquake archive for Afghanistan in September 1976: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.1

Strongest magnitude

4.5

Average magnitude

104.8 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.1

07 Sep 1976

Khanabad, Afghanistan

Depth

72.0 km

UTC

14:03:06

Coordinates

37.017, 69.410

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 1976, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Afghanistan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.1, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 193.0 km, averaging 104.8 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, September 7, 1976 to Wednesday, September 29, 1976 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.1 72.0 km

Khanabad, Afghanistan

07 Sep 1976 14:03:06 UTC

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4.5 33.0 km

Taloqan, Afghanistan

07 Sep 1976 13:39:18 UTC

4.4 193.0 km

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

29 Sep 1976 14:34:31 UTC

4.4 50.0 km

Khulm, Afghanistan

25 Sep 1976 12:47:19 UTC

4.0 176.0 km

Jalalabad, Afghanistan

27 Sep 1976 00:33:00 UTC