QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000221d
USGS usp000221d
16 Feb 1984, 17:18
48 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan
A magnitude 6.4 mw earthquake at 207.6 km depth.
Published location
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36.431000, 70.826000
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Event ID
usp000221d
Coordinates
36.431, 70.826
Network
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Significance
630