M4.5
Depth: 94 km
Badakhshan Province · Zebak
26 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan
Live map, statistics and recent events
The latest recorded earthquake in Afghanistan was on 2026-08-26 at 02:24 UTC in Badakhshan Province with magnitude M4.6.
In the current month, 6 earthquakes were recorded in Afghanistan with an average magnitude of 4.81.
Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in wlayt bdkhshan (36), followed by Badakhshan Province (30).
The strongest recorded earthquake in Afghanistan reached magnitude M6.7 on 2025-11-02.
In 2026, 100% of events were M≥3 and 20% were M≥5.
Showing the latest 7 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).
26 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan
4 km NNE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan
17 km W of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan
35 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan
Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan
23 km NE of Jurm, Afghanistan
9 km SSE of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan
Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.
Counts are per calendar month (UTC).
Based on the last 365 days (UTC).
Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).
Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).
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