Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M6.5 earthquake 40 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck 40 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan at Mar 21, 2023, 16:47 UTC, at a depth of 192 km. The epicentre was 39 km (24 mi) SSE of Jurm. 1,084 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 6.5 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Mar 21, 2023, 16:47 UTC |
| Depth | 192.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.523, 70.943 |
| Felt reports | 1084 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 59 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 110 km | |
| 4.1 | 55 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan | 44 km / 27 mi | depth 211 km | |
| 4.6 | 11 km W of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 44 km / 27 mi | depth 175 km | |
| 4.3 | 36 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 6 km / 4 mi | depth 189 km | |
| 4.2 | 29 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 197 km | |
| 4.1 | 29 km ESE of Jurm, Afghanistan | 29 km / 18 mi | depth 203 km | |
| 4.4 | 50 km SW of Jurm, Afghanistan | 46 km / 28 mi | depth 203 km | |
| 4.3 | 17 km WNW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 204 km | |
| 4.3 | 46 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 197 km | |
| 5.0 | 28 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 236 km | |
| 4.1 | 37 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 20 km / 13 mi | depth 101 km | |
| 4.2 | 12 km WNW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 175 km | |
| 4.4 | 38 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 8 km / 5 mi | depth 198 km | |
| 4.2 | 36 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 13 km / 8 mi | depth 193 km | |
| 4.2 | 34 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 8 km / 5 mi | depth 187 km | |
| 4.2 | 40 km S of Khorugh, Tajikistan | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 110 km | |
| 4.1 | 35 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan | 64 km / 40 mi | depth 217 km | |
| 4.4 | 36 km SSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 113 km | |
| 4.1 | 31 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 25 km / 16 mi | depth 120 km | |
| 4.0 | 16 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 25 km / 15 mi | depth 257 km | |
| 3.6 | 77 km N of Pārūn, Afghanistan | 47 km / 29 mi | depth 121 km | |
| 4.3 | 37 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 215 km | |
| 4.4 | 33 km E of Farkhār, Afghanistan | 64 km / 40 mi | depth 213 km | |
| 4.2 | 33 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 23 km / 14 mi | depth 102 km | |
| 4.2 | 40 km S of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 50 km / 31 mi | depth 113 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.