5
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1996
Fayzabad earthquakes in August 1996
Earthquake archive for Fayzabad in August 1996: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.4
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
118.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.4
30 Aug 1996
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
Depth
72.5 km
UTC
16:43:38
Coordinates
36.760, 70.943
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1996, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Fayzabad. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.4, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 33.0 to 242.5 km, averaging 118.9 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 14, 1996 to Friday, August 30, 1996 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.4
72.5 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
30 Aug 1996 16:43:38 UTC
4.2
157.6 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
22 Aug 1996 01:09:00 UTC
4.1
242.5 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
25 Aug 1996 02:59:59 UTC
4.1
88.9 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
14 Aug 1996 14:33:13 UTC
4.0
33.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
16 Aug 1996 19:44:04 UTC