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USGS iscgemsup16958219

28 Nov 1912, 20:55

29 km E of Jurm, Afghanistan

A magnitude 6.5 ms earthquake at 205 km depth.

Depth205 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated14 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 29 km E of Jurm, Afghanistan?

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36.816000, 71.162000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgemsup16958219
Coordinates
36.816, 71.162
Network
iscgemsup
Significance
650