Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem901517
Location
78 km NNE of Khand?d, Afghanistan
Country:
Afghanistan
Date & Time
Aug 1, 1940
7:44 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
37.6430, 72.5020
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
78 km NNE of Khand?d, Afghanistan
Coordinates: 37.6430°, 72.5020° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 1, 1940 at 7:44 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:36 PM
- Timeline
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