Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgemsup777063

Location

54 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan

Country: Afghanistan flag Afghanistan

Date & Time

Jan 20, 1972

11:36 AM Z

Depth

211.90 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

36.3740, 70.8300

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

54 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan

Coordinates: 36.3740°, 70.8300° Depth: 211.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 20, 1972 at 11:36 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 7:18 PM