region August 1973

Fayzabad earthquakes in August 1973

Earthquake archive for Fayzabad in August 1973: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
199.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
15 Aug 1973

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

Depth
200.0 km
UTC
15:09:08
Coordinates
36.437, 70.845

Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1973, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Fayzabad. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.8, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 199.0 to 200.0 km, averaging 199.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 15, 1973 to Tuesday, August 28, 1973 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.8 200.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
15 Aug 1973 15:09:08 UTC
4.3 199.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
28 Aug 1973 08:45:03 UTC