- October 2009 Afghanistan earthquake
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October 2009 Afghanistan earthquake Date 22 October 2009 Magnitude 6.2 Mw Depth 196.5 km (122 mi) Epicenter 36°28′16″N 70°55′30″E / 36.471°N 70.925°ECoordinates: 36°28′16″N 70°55′30″E / 36.471°N 70.925°E Countries or regions Afghanistan
Pakistan
Total damage ? Casualties ? A 6.2 magnitude earthquake occurred in Afghanistan on October 22, 2009 at 19:51:28 UTC.[1]
References
- ^ "Magnitude 6.2 - HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN". USGS. 2009-10-22. http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2009nbbf.php#details. Retrieved 2009-10-24.[dead link]
← Earthquakes in 2009 → January Papua (7.6, Jan 4) · Costa Rica (6.2, Jan 8)† · Xinjiang (5.0, Jan 25)
February Talaud Islands (7.2, Feb 11)
March Victoria (4.7, Mar 6 and 18) · Tonga (7.6, Mar 19)
April L'Aquila (6.3, Apr 6)† · 1st Afghanistan (5.5, Apr 16) · Guerrero (6.0, Apr 27)
May Honduras (7.3, May 23) ·
June New Ireland (6.7, Jun 23)
July Crete (6.4, Jul 1) · Yunnan (5.7, Jul 9) · Fiordland (7.8, Jul 15)
August Gulf of California (6.9, Aug 3) · Izu Islands (7.1, Aug 9) · Shizuoka (6.4, Aug 10) · Andaman Islands (7.5, Aug 11) · 1st Sumatra (6.7, Aug 16)
September West Java (7.0, Sep 2)† · Georgia (6.0, Sep 8) · Bhutan (6.1, Sep 21) · Samoa (8.1, Sep 29)† · 2nd Sumatra (7.6, Sep 30)†‡
October Vanuatu (7.8, Oct 7) · 2nd Afghanistan (6.2, Oct 22) · Banda Sea (6.9, Oct 24)
November Fiji (7.3, Nov 9)
December Karonga (~6.0, December) · Hualien (6.4, Dec 19)
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