QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem871564
USGS iscgem871564
28 Jan 1964, 14:09
43 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan
A magnitude 6.6 mw earthquake at 195.5 km depth.
Published location
Where is 43 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan?
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36.480000, 70.947000
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Event ID
iscgem871564
Coordinates
36.48, 70.947
Network
iscgem
Significance
670