Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem844522

Location

52 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan

Country: Afghanistan flag Afghanistan

Date & Time

Aug 16, 1966

2:16 AM Z

Depth

196.40 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

36.3950, 70.9030

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

52 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan

Coordinates: 36.3950°, 70.9030° Depth: 196.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 16, 1966 at 2:16 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:12 PM