region May 1974

Fayzabad earthquakes in May 1974

Earthquake archive for Fayzabad in May 1974: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.5

Strongest magnitude

4.7

Average magnitude

227.2 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.5

13 May 1974

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

Depth

208.0 km

UTC

17:40:28

Coordinates

36.469, 70.912

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1974, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Fayzabad. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.5, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 208.0 to 243.0 km, averaging 227.2 km. Activity extended from Monday, May 13, 1974 to Friday, May 31, 1974 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.5 208.0 km

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

13 May 1974 17:40:28 UTC

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5.3 208.0 km

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

17 May 1974 13:45:13 UTC

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4.5 243.0 km

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

16 May 1974 16:07:54 UTC

4.3 239.0 km

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

31 May 1974 14:06:25 UTC

4.0 238.0 km

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

20 May 1974 20:15:06 UTC