Overall Green Earthquake in Afghanistan on 22 Jun 2026 10:22 UTC

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M 5.2 in Afghanistan on 22 Jun 2026 10:22 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID	EQ 1547927
Earthquake Magnitude:	5.2M
Depth:	207 Km
Lat/Lon:	36.4903 , 70.733
Event Date:	22 Jun 2026 10:22 UTC 22 Jun 2026 14:52 Local
Exposed Population:	1.4 million in MMI III
Inserted at:	22 Jun 2026 10:41 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:	7.5 (Afghanistan)

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	Earthquake (Rapid Impact)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us7000sv6e	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 rapid impact	0
	C2 rapid impact	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), (2), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),

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