Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem875333

Location

31 km NNW of Nahr?n, Afghanistan

Country: Afghanistan flag Afghanistan

Date & Time

Sep 12, 1962

8:57 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

36.3230, 68.9810

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

31 km NNW of Nahr?n, Afghanistan

Coordinates: 36.3230°, 68.9810° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 12, 1962 at 8:57 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:12 PM