country September 1996

Afghanistan earthquakes in September 1996

Earthquake archive for Afghanistan in September 1996: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
155.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
14 Sep 1996

Jalalabad, Afghanistan

Depth
119.5 km
UTC
08:01:03
Coordinates
36.046, 70.706
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 1996, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Afghanistan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.9, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 84.5 to 222.2 km, averaging 155.2 km. Activity extended from Monday, September 2, 1996 to Saturday, September 14, 1996 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.9 119.5 km
Jalalabad, Afghanistan
14 Sep 1996 08:01:03 UTC
4.6 84.5 km
Taloqan, Afghanistan
09 Sep 1996 22:03:12 UTC
4.5 200.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
04 Sep 1996 06:45:51 UTC
4.4 222.2 km
Khanabad, Afghanistan
02 Sep 1996 12:42:33 UTC
4.2 150.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
02 Sep 1996 22:25:48 UTC