country May 1991

Afghanistan earthquakes in May 1991

Earthquake archive for Afghanistan in May 1991: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
86.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
13 May 1991

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

Depth
19.4 km
UTC
23:55:33
Coordinates
37.138, 71.061

Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1991, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Afghanistan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.8, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 19.4 to 194.6 km, averaging 86.3 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 5, 1991 to Monday, May 27, 1991 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
4.8 19.4 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
13 May 1991 23:55:33 UTC
4.5 194.6 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
27 May 1991 00:33:29 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Baghlan, Afghanistan
17 May 1991 17:23:20 UTC
4.5 116.9 km
Bāzārak, Afghanistan
05 May 1991 07:09:23 UTC
4.4 67.6 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
14 May 1991 00:28:53 UTC