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2010 Afghanistan earthquake
UTC time	2010-04-18 20:28:50
ISC event	14580687
USGS-ANSS	ComCat
Local date	18 April 2010
Local time	20:28:50 UTC
Magnitude	5.6 Mwc
Depth	13 km (8.1 mi)
Epicenter	35°43′N 67°41′E / 35.71°N 67.68°E
Areas affected	Afghanistan
Max. intensity	MMI VII (Very strong)
Landslides	Yes
Casualties	11 killed, 70+ injured

The 2010 Afghanistan earthquake occurred on April 18 with a moment magnitude of 5.6. The earthquake could be felt in Mazar-i-Sharif, Kabul, and elsewhere in Afghanistan, as well as in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.^[4] Eleven people were killed and more than 70 were injured. More than 2,000 houses were destroyed.

References

^ ^a ^b ISC (19 January 2015), ISC-GEM Global Instrumental Earthquake Catalogue (1900–2009), Version 2.0, International Seismological Centre
^ ^a ^b ANSS: Afghanistan 2010 .
^ National Earthquake Information Center (18 April 2010). "PAGER". United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on 23 April 2010. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c ANSS. "Afghanistan 2010: M 5.6 – central Afghanistan". Comprehensive Catalog. U.S. Geological Survey.

External links

The International Seismological Centre has a bibliography and/or authoritative data for this event.

[ISC-GEM-1] ISC (19 January 2015), ISC-GEM Global Instrumental Earthquake Catalogue (1900–2009), Version 2.0, International Seismological Centre

[short-anss|Afghanistan|2010-2] ANSS: Afghanistan 2010 .

[PAGER-3] National Earthquake Information Center (18 April 2010). "PAGER". United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on 23 April 2010. Retrieved 9 April 2023.

[USGS-4] ANSS. "Afghanistan 2010: M 5.6 – central Afghanistan". Comprehensive Catalog. U.S. Geological Survey.

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