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Arkhe Destination Guide

Discover Arkhe in Afghanistan

Arkhe in the region of Badakhshan is a town located in Afghanistan - some 172 mi or ( 277 km ) North-East of Kabul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Arkhe

Local time in Arkhe is now 01:23 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Safayd Darah, Rustaq, Layrak, Khware, and Khiring. When in this area, you might want to check out Safayd Darah . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Arkhe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

October 2009 Afghanistan earthquake

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake occurred in Afghanistan on October 22, 2009 at 19:51:28 UTC.

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Located at 36.47 70.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 2009 earthquakes, 2009 in Afghanistan, Earthquakes in Afghanistan

2005 Hindu Kush earthquake

The 2005 Hindu Kush earthquake was an earthquake of magnitude 6.7 that hit South Asia on December 12, 2005 21:47 (UTC), 13 years after 1992 Flores earthquake in Indonesia. According to the US Geological Survey, the epicentre of the quake was the Hindu Kush region of northeastern Afghanistan. The exact point of the epicentre was noted to be at 36.8 degree North latitude and 70.7 degree East longitude, by the Met department in Delhi.

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Located at 36.33 71.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: 2005 earthquakes, 2005 in Afghanistan, Earthquakes in Afghanistan, Earthquakes in Pakistan