Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia

Earthquake with magnitude of Mwp 5.5 on date 04-09-2022 and time 21:57:40 (UTC) in region Southeastern Afghanistan [Land: Afghanistan]

A magnitude Mwp 5.5 earthquake occured in region: Southeastern Afghanistan [Land: Afghanistan], on

  • 04-09-2022 21:57:40 (UTC)
  • 04-09-2022 23:57:40 (UTC +02:00) Italian time
  • 05-09-2022 02:27:40 (UTC +04:30) local time in the region of the earthquake (Asia/Kabul)

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 34.6850, 70.8490 at 16 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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The values of hypocentral coordinates and magnitude may be revised at a later time as more information becomes available.

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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100 		mb 5.2
Mwp 5.5
Mwpd 5.6 		2022-09-04
21:57:40		 34.6852 70.8486 16 2022-09-05
03:28:10		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 109350621
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-09-04 21:57:40
Latitude 34.6852
Longitude 70.8486
Depth (km) 16 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin automatic
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV-A
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 109350621

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 12278
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 9348
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 192
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 12245.9
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 65.1949
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 110
Number of defining phases 110
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 1.14069
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 8.44380
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 105.03937
Number of stations at which the event was observed 108
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 108
Magnitudes information

Mwpd:5.6

Field Value
Value 5.6
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 16
Type of magnitude Mwpd
Reference to an origin 109350621
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-09-05 03:28:10

Mwp:5.5

Field Value
Value 5.5
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 18
Type of magnitude Mwp
Reference to an origin 109350621
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-09-05 03:28:10

mb:5.2

Field Value
Value 5.2
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 90
Type of magnitude mb
Reference to an origin 109350621
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-09-05 03:28:10
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
US.DUG.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:11:48.75 10.0 negative automatic Pdiff 3 105.0394 3.42733 0
US.BLA.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:11:40.33 10.0 positive automatic Pdiff 337 103.2994 2.88624 0
US.HDIL.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:11:34.83 10.0 positive automatic Pdiff 345 102.5635 0.723281 0
US.ECSD.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:11:31.20 10.0 positive automatic Pdiff 351 100.7496 5.12005 0
IU.RSSD.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:11:30.00 10.0 positive automatic Pdiff 356 101.0515 3.2935 0
US.LONY.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:10:59.58 10.0 negative automatic P 336 94.7136 0.684664 0.0638608
HL.ARG.HHZ. 2022-09-04T22:10:50.40 10.0 negative automatic ScP 285 34.5557 6.46559 0
DK.NUUG.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:10:50.00 10.0 positive automatic PP 343 66.7942 -6.17789 0
AU.FORT.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:10:10.08 10.0 positive automatic P 134 84.7530 -1.6358 0.135056
CN.DRLN.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:10:10.03 10.0 positive automatic P 329 84.3646 0.262671 0.127523
CN.ATLI.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:10:05.58 10.0 positive automatic P 12 83.5535 -0.140457 0
II.WRAB.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:09:52.14 10.0 positive automatic P 122 81.3247 -1.86332 0.160931
AU.WRKA.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:09:49.75 10.0 negative automatic P 129 80.7872 -1.44144 0.160097
II.KDAK.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:09:49.97 10.0 positive automatic P 22 80.6097 -0.191805 0.169346
AF.ALKP.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:09:41.34 10.0 negative automatic P 221 79.2093 -1.40177 0.174153
US.EGAK.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:09:32.65 10.0 positive automatic P 13 77.4244 -0.0811429 0.182471
GE.WIN.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:09:28.10 10.0 negative automatic P 230 76.6695 -0.633463 0.202623
CN.EAGLY.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:09:28.83 10.0 negative automatic P 11 76.7480 -0.17418 0.20422
AU.MORW.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:09:26.12 10.0 positive automatic P 140 76.6978 -2.52278 0.204724
GT.BOSA.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:09:25.88 10.0 negative automatic P 220 76.5469 -2.08511 0.21121
IU.COLA.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:09:24.05 10.0 positive automatic P 16 75.9471 -0.321663 0.205088
AT.TTA.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:09:21.68 10.0 positive automatic P 20 75.4688 -0.0853903 0.217753
GT.DBIC.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:09:14.48 10.0 positive automatic P 267 74.4658 -1.34858 0.236062
AU.MTN.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:09:14.00 10.0 positive automatic P 118 74.2781 -0.735604 0.212243
AU.FITZ.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:09:12.75 10.0 negative automatic P 126 74.1045 -0.965997 0.23157
IU.TSUM.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:09:11.27 10.0 positive automatic P 232 73.8978 -1.4359 0.215993
GT.LBTB.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:09:08.70 10.0 positive automatic P 222 73.5008 -1.65279 0.23529
PM.PMOZ.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:08:53.73 10.0 positive automatic P 297 70.6052 0.738951 0.234546
GE.SOEI.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:08:30.07 10.0 positive automatic P 121 67.2571 -2.09853 0.299823
IU.LSZ.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:08:11.77 10.0 positive automatic P 226 64.3150 -1.46059 0.343775
LX.MORF.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:08:00.11 10.0 positive automatic P 298 62.3477 0.0197201 0.27407
LX.MESJ.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:07:56.99 10.0 positive automatic P 298 61.8174 0.510108 0.337566
PM.PVAQ.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:07:55.44 10.0 positive automatic P 298 61.6276 0.243913 0.370768
SS.COI.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:07:52.60 10.0 negative automatic P 301 61.0251 1.48902 0.396845
PM.PESTR.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:07:51.14 10.0 positive automatic P 299 60.9578 0.440285 0.407493
GE.VOI.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:07:49.35 10.0 negative automatic P 206 61.0277 -1.94904 0.378771
GE.MTE.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:07:47.65 10.0 positive automatic P 301 60.3398 1.09334 0.406534
GE.DAG.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:07:17.31 10.0 positive automatic P 344 56.2457 -0.490608 0.46685
DK.NOR.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:07:11.00 10.0 positive automatic P 350 55.3738 -0.544537 0.429146
JP.JMM.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:07:10.35 10.0 positive automatic P 65 55.1099 0.694421 0.462308
RD.ROSF.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:07:08.42 10.0 positive automatic P 309 54.9207 0.107901 0.49195
IU.MAJO.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:06:59.37 10.0 positive automatic P 67 53.6129 0.557045 0.49603
RD.MFF.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:06:56.54 10.0 positive automatic P 306 53.3088 -0.0147389 0.517618
RD.MTLF.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:06:51.32 10.0 positive automatic P 301 52.5180 0.583424 0.546204
JP.JMN.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:06:43.45 10.0 positive automatic P 72 51.2293 2.29168 0.546439
II.MBAR.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:06:41.85 10.0 positive automatic P 235 51.4710 -1.27137 0.49529
G.SSB.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:06:35.55 10.0 positive automatic P 303 50.4401 0.312801 0.510876
RD.LOR.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:06:35.54 10.0 positive automatic P 306 50.4952 -0.0828561 0.575042
GE.KBS.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:06:33.22 10.0 positive automatic P 348 50.2031 -0.116791 0.53788
MN.BNI.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:06:24.55 10.0 positive automatic P 303 49.0130 0.0534111 0.57673
GE.WLF.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:06:22.05 10.0 positive automatic P 309 48.6011 0.91156 0.576903
MN.VSL.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:06:18.77 10.0 positive automatic P 295 48.3155 -0.183179 0.568474
IV.MONC.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:06:17.91 10.0 positive automatic P 302 48.1428 0.26507 0.584602
GE.KMBO.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:06:13.52 10.0 positive automatic P 228 47.6516 -0.565131 0.579436
GE.IBBN.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:06:11.50 10.0 positive automatic P 312 47.3216 0.286353 0.584923
II.BFO.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:06:11.47 10.0 positive automatic P 307 47.3604 -0.119059 0.6121
IV.BOB.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:06:10.70 10.0 positive automatic P 302 47.1379 0.786677 0.587989
MN.VLC.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:06:05.77 10.0 positive automatic P 301 46.5834 0.256872 0.640995
OE.DAVA.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:06:04.37 10.0 positive automatic P 305 46.4616 -0.369367 0.586027
IV.SALO.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:06:03.65 10.0 positive automatic P 303 46.2526 0.72384 0.589481
IU.KONO.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:06:02.07 10.0 positive automatic P 322 46.2949 -1.11687 0.616167
MN.CLTB.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:06:00.95 10.0 positive automatic P 291 45.8976 0.760363 0.546767
IV.MGAB.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:57.60 10.0 positive automatic P 299 45.5698 0.0734749 0.628778
IU.GRFO.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:05:56.87 10.0 positive automatic P 308 45.3372 1.21348 0.625576
GE.FLT1.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:54.30 10.0 positive automatic P 312 45.1973 -0.192169 0.650433
MY.KOM.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:52.87 10.0 negative automatic P 130 44.9980 -0.029529 0.638813
MN.AQU.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:51.77 10.0 positive automatic P 298 44.7313 0.876428 0.658843
CZ.KHC.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:44.05 10.0 positive automatic P 307 43.8409 0.288696 0.675065
MN.CEL.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:42.72 10.0 positive automatic P 291 43.6835 0.225727 0.662187
MN.CUC.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:40.72 10.0 positive automatic P 294 43.3811 0.670787 0.683518
MN.TIP.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:35.32 10.0 positive automatic P 293 42.8294 -0.287818 0.693731
OE.ARSA.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:34.47 10.0 positive automatic P 305 42.6545 0.316794 0.650519
GE.MATE.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:33.40 10.0 positive automatic P 295 42.5943 -0.256192 0.698105
IU.KEV.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:05:30.57 10.0 positive automatic P 339 42.3419 -0.958927 0.670871
PL.KSP.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:29.57 10.0 positive automatic P 310 42.0639 0.25842 0.691559
MN.BLY.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:27.07 10.0 positive automatic P 301 41.6978 0.771864 0.714916
GE.GSI.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:25.77 10.0 positive automatic P 137 41.6500 -0.108341 0.715817
GE.MORC.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:23.25 10.0 positive automatic P 308 41.2514 0.530658 0.706537
HU.KOVH.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:20.60 10.0 positive automatic P 303 40.9580 0.372511 0.728937
MY.IPM.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:20.92 10.0 positive automatic P 130 41.1362 -0.768138 0.725546
MN.PDG.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:15.62 10.0 positive automatic P 297 40.4422 -0.306333 0.705211
HL.KEK.HHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:14.48 10.0 positive automatic P 293 40.4256 -1.34024 0.746217
PL.OJC.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:10.84 10.0 positive automatic P 309 39.8163 0.0432142 0.750842
GE.PSZ.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:10.65 10.0 positive automatic P 305 39.6890 0.816954 0.753306
MN.DIVS.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:10.95 10.0 positive automatic P 299 39.7534 0.570138 0.752057
HL.ITM.HHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:04.69 10.0 positive automatic P 288 39.2498 -1.38944 0.737258
II.LVZ.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:05:03.42 10.0 negative automatic P 339 39.0183 -0.758734 0.748525
MN.BZS.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:00.87 10.0 positive automatic P 302 38.5126 1.00102 0.758202
HT.AGG.HHZ. 2022-09-04T22:05:00.23 10.0 positive automatic P 291 38.6004 -0.438855 0.749544
PL.SUW.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:04:56.26 10.0 positive automatic P 315 38.1991 -0.9607 0.254744
PL.KWP.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:04:55.16 10.0 positive automatic P 308 37.9088 0.340545 0.735621
GE.VSU.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:04:49.80 10.0 positive automatic P 323 37.4550 -1.11819 0.797178
HL.RDO.HHZ. 2022-09-04T22:04:38.53 10.0 positive automatic P 294 35.9137 0.739914 0.828173
GE.KARP.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:04:33.85 10.0 positive automatic P 284 35.4467 -0.00133576 0.781834
KO.ELL.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:04:13.80 10.0 positive automatic P 286 33.0494 0.611273 0.878968
RM.SLV.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:04:04.02 10.0 positive automatic P 106 31.9023 0.991488 0.911609
IU.ULN.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:03:46.52 10.0 positive automatic P 53 29.8706 1.24195 0.909091
IU.CHTO.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:03:43.20 10.0 negative automatic P 115 29.5215 1.21317 0.909091
KO.BNN.BHZ. 2022-09-04T22:03:31.16 10.0 positive automatic P 289 28.1705 1.02066 0.961538
II.RAYN.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:02:57.02 10.0 positive automatic P 250 24.6990 -1.66405 0.963855
II.KIV.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:02:47.07 10.0 positive automatic P 302 23.5276 -0.981416 0.952381
KO.GURO.HHZ. 2022-09-04T22:02:47.52 10.0 positive automatic P 288 23.3503 1.22435 0.925926
II.ARTI.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:02:43.82 10.0 positive automatic P 342 23.3076 -1.84284 0.909091
IU.GNI.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:02:27.22 10.0 positive automatic P 293 21.3565 2.10207 0.888889
IN.SHL.HHZ. 2022-09-04T22:02:13.51 10.0 positive automatic P 111 20.2707 0.411313 0.947867
II.KURK.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:01:31.15 10.0 positive automatic P 17 16.9936 -4.17896 0.888889
IU.MAKZ.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T22:01:04.90 10.0 positive automatic P 31 14.7334 -1.19907 0.952381
II.AAK.BHZ.00 2022-09-04T21:59:42.67 10.0 positive automatic P 19 8.4438 2.41805 0.952381
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