Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: usp0008gan

Location

46 km WSW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan

Country: Afghanistan flag Afghanistan

Date & Time

Feb 20, 1998

12:18 PM Z

Depth

235.60 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

36.4790, 71.0860

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

46 km WSW of Ashk?sham, Afghanistan

Coordinates: 36.4790°, 71.0860° Depth: 235.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwb
Recorded On
February 20, 1998 at 12:18 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 5:19 PM