Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1081715 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2023-10-07 07:10:34 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2023-10-07 02:40:34 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2023-10-07 07:24:49 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 4.7 |
| Depth | 10 km |
| Class | Light |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 4 |
| Possible effects | Most people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing. Dishes, windows, and doors rattle. The earthquake feels like a heavy truck hitting the walls. A few people outdoors may feel movement. Parked cars rock. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | Asia |
|---|---|
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Administration area | Herat |
| Nearest settlement | Zindah Jan |
| Distance | 30 km |
| Course | N |
| Surface type | underground quake |