Back زلزال أفغانستان يناير 2022 Arabic Erdbeben in Afghanistan 2022 German Terremoto de Afganistán de enero de 2022 Spanish زمینلرزه جدی ۱۴۰۰ افغانستان Persian 2022 अफगानिस्तान भूकंप Hindi Gempa bumi Badghis 2022 ID 2022년 1월 아프가니스탄 지진 Korean Gempa bumi Afghanistan 2022 Malay January 2022 Afghanistan earthquake SIMPLE 2022 ஆப்கானித்தான் நிலநடுக்கம் Tamil
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| UTC time | 2022-01-17 11:40:08 |
|---|---|
| ISC event | 621723883 |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| ComCat | |
| Local date | January 17, 2022 |
| Local time | 16:10 |
| Magnitude | 4.9 Mw |
| 5.3 Mw | |
| Depth | 10.0 km (6.2 mi)[1] |
| Epicenter | 34°56′46″N 63°34′48″E / 34.946°N 63.580°E |
| Areas affected | Western Afghanistan |
| Total damage | Severe |
| Max. intensity | MMI VI (Strong) |
| Casualties | 30 dead, 49 injured |
An earthquake measuring Mw 4.9, followed by a 5.3 Mw mainshock struck Badghis Province, Afghanistan, on January 17, 2022. The earthquake led to a large number of casualties for the tremor's magnitude, with 30 dead and 49 injured.[2][3][4][5][6][7] The earthquake destroyed hundreds of homes in northwestern Afghanistan.[5][3]
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