September 2022 Afghanistan earthquake
2022 earthquake in Kunar Province, Afghanistan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the other earthquakes that struck Afghanistan in 2022, see January 2022 Afghanistan earthquakes and June 2022 Afghanistan earthquake.
On September 5, 2022, a reverse faulting earthquake with a moderate magnitude of 5.1 struck Kunar Province, Afghanistan, close to the city of Jalalabad.[1]
Quick Facts UTC time, ISC event ...
UTC time | 2022-09-04 21:57:35 |
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ISC event | 624749335 |
USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
Local date | September 5, 2022 (2022-09-05) |
Local time | 02:27 |
Magnitude | 5.1 Mw |
Depth | 10 km (6.2 mi) |
Epicenter | 34.662°N 70.701°E / 34.662; 70.701 |
Fault | Reverse |
Max. intensity | MMI VII (Very strong) |
Casualties | 18 dead, 42 injured |
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