M5.5 - CENTRAL AFGHANISTAN

Preliminary Earthquake ReportMagnitude5.5Date-Time22 Nov 2014 13:45:27 UTC22 Nov 2014 18:15:27 near epicenter22 Nov 2014 08:45:27standard time in your timezoneLocation36.507N 66.532EDepth23 kmDistances42 km (26 mi) SW of Balkh, Afghanistan62 km (38 mi) ENE of Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan300 km (186 mi) SW of Dushanbe, TajikistanLocation UncertaintyHorizontal: 0.0 km; Vertical 4.1 kmParametersNph = 76; Dmin = 315.6 km; Rmss = 1.15 seconds; Gp = 78°
Version =Event IDus b000syze

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