country January 1977

Afghanistan earthquakes in January 1977

Earthquake archive for Afghanistan in January 1977: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
99.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
07 Jan 1977

Jalalabad, Afghanistan

Depth
46.0 km
UTC
06:31:13
Coordinates
34.549, 70.972
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1977, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Afghanistan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.1, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 218.0 km, averaging 99.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 7, 1977 to Tuesday, January 25, 1977 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.1 46.0 km
Jalalabad, Afghanistan
07 Jan 1977 06:31:13 UTC
4.8 149.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
14 Jan 1977 15:46:11 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
Baghlan, Afghanistan
25 Jan 1977 07:56:04 UTC
4.7 218.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
23 Jan 1977 22:22:59 UTC
4.4 49.0 km
Khanabad, Afghanistan
16 Jan 1977 04:07:51 UTC