2010 Afghanistan earthquake | |
Timestamp: | 2010-04-18 20:28:50 |
Isc-Event: | 14580687 |
Anss-Url: | usp000hbmk |
Local-Date: | 18 April 2010 |
Local-Time: | 20:28:50 UTC |
Magnitude: | 5.6 |
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. Eleven people were killed and more than 70 were injured. More than 2,000 houses were destroyed.