2
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1973
Fayzabad earthquakes in December 1973
Earthquake archive for Fayzabad in December 1973: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
101.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
17 Dec 1973
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
10:10:22
Coordinates
36.300, 70.814
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1973, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Fayzabad. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.6, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 33.0 to 170.0 km, averaging 101.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, December 8, 1973 to Monday, December 17, 1973 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
33.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
17 Dec 1973 10:10:22 UTC
4.0
170.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
08 Dec 1973 15:19:38 UTC