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Khorugh earthquakes in 1940

Earthquake archive for Khorugh in 1940: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
17 Jul 1940

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
06:36:27
Coordinates
37.205, 70.674
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1940, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Khorugh. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 5.8, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, July 17, 1940 to Thursday, August 1, 1940 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.8 15.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
17 Jul 1940 06:36:27 UTC
5.8 15.0 km
Khorugh, Tajikistan
01 Aug 1940 19:44:59 UTC
5.6 15.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
17 Jul 1940 11:44:49 UTC