Fuerte terremoto magnitud 6.1 - Zebak, 43 km SW of Ashkāsham, Ishkāshim, Badakhshan, Afghanistan, lunes, 02 sep. 1957
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Strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake at 212 km depth
Magnitud: 6.1
Profundidad: 211.8 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 36.424°N / 71.176°E
(Zebak, Badakhshan, Afganistán)Nearby towns and cities:
43 km al SO de Ashkāsham (Ishkashim) (pop: 12,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
51 km al SO de Ishqoshim (Ishkoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tayikistán) (pop: 26,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
58 km al SSE de Jurm (pop: 12,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
94 km al SE de Fayzabad (pop: 44,400) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
123 km al SSO de Khorugh (Nohijai Şuƣnon, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tayikistán) (pop: 30,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
143 km al ESE de Rustāq (Rustaq, Takhar) (pop: 25,600) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
151 km al ESE de Taloqan (Takhar) (pop: 64,300) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
187 km al E de Khanabad (Kunduz) (pop: 71,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
232 km al NNE de Jalalabad (Nangarhar) (pop: 200,300) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
278 km al NE de Kabul (pop: 3,043,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Fuente primaria de datos: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Energía liberada estimada: 8.9 x 1013 joules (24.8 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 21301 tons of TNT or 1.3 atomic bombs!) More info
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| Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
| M 6.1 | 212 km | Hindu Kush region, Afghanistan | USGS |
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Aftershocks of the M 6.1 terremoto: Zebak, 43 km al suroeste de Ashkāsham, Ishkāshim, Badakhshan, Afganistán Mon, 2 Sep 1957 21:27
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Fuerte terremoto magnitud 6.1 - Zebak, 43 km SW of Ashkāsham, Ishkāshim, Badakhshan, Afghanistan, lunes, 02 sep. 1957
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