Earthquake — Afghanistan: Hindu Kush

When

26 Oct 2015

Kind

Earthquake

Magnitude

7.5

Where

Afghanistan

Coordinates

36.52° N, 70.37° E

Deaths

399

Injuries

1770

Damage musd

109

Houses destroyed

29230

Intensity mmi

7

Depth km

231

Earthquake in Pakistan, Afghanistan and India

The October 2015 Hindu Kush earthquake was a magnitude 7.5 earthquake that struck South Asia on 26 October 2015, at 13:39 AFT with the epicenter 45 km north of Kuran wa Munjan, Afghanistan, at a depth of 231.0 km.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “A magnitude 7.5 earthquake strikes the Hindu Kush region and causes 398 deaths, with 279 in Pakistan, 115 in Afghanistan and 4 in India”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Bei einem Erdbeben am Hindukusch sterben mehr als 350 Menschen und mehrere tausend werden verletzt”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “землетрясение в Афганистане и Пакистане магнитудой 7,5”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Un terremoto de 7,5 sacude Afganistán, Pakistán e India dejando un saldo de 399 muertos y 2.536 heridos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “زلزال هندوكوش 2015 يودي بمصرع 398 شخص منهم 279 في باكستان و115 في أفغانستان و4 في الهند”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “阿富汗東北部發生黎克特制7.5級地震，鄰近的巴基斯坦以至印度都感受到震動，釀成391死2,681傷。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page