5
Recorded earthquakes
country
December 2002
Afghanistan earthquakes in December 2002
Earthquake archive for Afghanistan in December 2002: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.5
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
122.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
25 Dec 2002
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 2002, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Afghanistan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.5, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 189.1 km, averaging 122.6 km. Activity extended from Monday, December 2, 2002 to Saturday, December 28, 2002 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.5
90.8 km
Bāzārak, Afghanistan
25 Dec 2002 19:13:42 UTC
4.5
189.1 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
28 Dec 2002 04:01:12 UTC
4.4
150.0 km
Khanabad, Afghanistan
23 Dec 2002 02:20:13 UTC
4.0
33.0 km
Taloqan, Afghanistan
19 Dec 2002 15:23:32 UTC
4.0
150.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
02 Dec 2002 00:57:28 UTC