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From: CX2SADate: Sat, 07 Mar 26 18:46:00 Z
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Subject: (M5.1) Hindu Kush region, Afghanistan 36.5 70.1
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: Hindu Kush region, Afghanistan
Geographic coordinates: 36.486N, 70.062E
Magnitude: 5.1
Depth: 197 km
Universal Time (UTC): 7 Mar 2026 18:24:35
Time near the Epicenter (1): 7 Mar 2026 22:54:35
Time in your area (1): 7 Mar 2026 15:24:35
Location with respect to nearby cities:
20.6 km (12.8 mi) ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan
54.7 km (33.9 mi) ESE of Taloqan, Afghanistan
74.0 km (45.9 mi) SSE of Rustāq, Afghanistan
80.8 km (50.1 mi) WSW of Jurm, Afghanistan
83.9 km (52.0 mi) SSW of Fayzabad, Afghanistan
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 7000s2v0
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000s2v0?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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