M 4.5 - 33 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan
December 30, 2005 at 15:18:14 UTC
Depth: 224.20 km (Intermediate)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
| Depth | 224.20 km (Intermediate) |
| Location | 36.6600N, 71.1080E |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 312 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 4.5 mean?
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 224.20 km, classified as "Intermediate". Intermediate-depth earthquakes are felt over a wider area but cause less surface damage.
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