Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0000x3k

Location

43 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan

Country: Afghanistan flag Afghanistan

Date & Time

Oct 23, 1978

8:07 AM Z

Depth

185.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

36.4830, 70.9640

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

43 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan

Coordinates: 36.4830°, 70.9640° Depth: 185.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
October 23, 1978 at 8:07 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 3:24 PM