Earthquake- Final Update

Final Update: 5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Jammu and Kashmir

Magnitude: 5.8
Epicenter: 70.7023°E, 36.4512°N (Yamgan, Badakhshan, Afghanistan)
Date & Time: 05 August 2023, 9:31:49 p.m.
Depth: 207.1 km

Nearby Areas:
418km NW of Gulmarg
446km NW of Srinagar

Weather at Epicenter at the time of Quake:
Clear Sky, 15.1°C, humidity: 34%, wind: 5 kts from NW

Initial Data Source: USGS
Via: Kashmir Weather

Estimated Energy Released:
3.2 x 10^13 joules (8.78 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 7558 tons of TNT or 0.5 atomic bombs!)