region May 1977

Fayzabad earthquakes in May 1977

Earthquake archive for Fayzabad in May 1977: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
167.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
04 May 1977

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

Depth
122.0 km
UTC
02:37:44
Coordinates
36.934, 71.389
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1977, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Fayzabad. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.3, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 116.0 to 237.0 km, averaging 167.8 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 4, 1977 to Sunday, May 22, 1977 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.3 122.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
04 May 1977 02:37:44 UTC
5.0 116.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
17 May 1977 09:30:55 UTC
4.6 237.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
06 May 1977 00:16:05 UTC
4.2 196.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
22 May 1977 13:05:18 UTC