Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: usp0003jqb

Location

48 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan

Country: Afghanistan flag Afghanistan

Date & Time

Aug 6, 1988

9:03 AM Z

Depth

195.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

36.4610, 71.0430

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

48 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan

Coordinates: 36.4610°, 71.0430° Depth: 195.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 6, 1988 at 9:03 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:36 PM