Tajikistan

Tajikistan – Earthquakes | QuakeMap24

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Quakes this month
6
Strongest
M5.5
Country rank
#49
45 quakes in 2026 · out of 49 countries
Averages
M4.57 · 88 km
Avg this month: M4.60

Overview – Tajikistan

The latest recorded earthquake in Tajikistan was on 2026-07-18 at 10:36 UTC in Sughd Region with magnitude M4.6.

In the current month, 6 earthquakes were recorded in Tajikistan with an average magnitude of 4.60.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson (28), followed by Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (7).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Tajikistan reached magnitude M5.5 on 2026-01-08.

All-time events
80
Strongest
M5.5
Latest (UTC)
2026-07-18 10:36:33 UTC

Strongest – Tajikistan

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M5.5 Noҳiai Murgob
UTC: 2026-01-08 21:14:05 UTC · Depth: 5 km

Map – Tajikistan

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Tajikistan.

Recent earthquakes – Tajikistan

Showing the latest 7 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M4.7 Depth: 5 km

Sughd Region · Mastchoh District

Time (UTC) 2026-07-18 10:36:32 UTC
Coordinates 40.620, 69.740
Source serbia_rsz

Tajikistan

M4.8 Depth: 137 km

Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region · Shughnon District

Time (UTC) 2026-07-18 10:36:19 UTC
Coordinates 37.915, 72.675
Source usgs

109 km ENE of Khorugh, Tajikistan

M4.5 Depth: 156 km

Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region · Murghob District

Time (UTC) 2026-07-09 01:15:09 UTC
Coordinates 38.249, 74.069
Source usgs

12 km NE of Murghob, Tajikistan

M4.3 Depth: 217 km

Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region · Shughnon District

Time (UTC) 2026-07-08 06:14:55 UTC
Coordinates 37.393, 72.130
Source usgs

51 km NNW of Khandūd, Afghanistan

M4.8 Depth: 25 km

Districts of Republican Subordination · Lakhsh

Time (UTC) 2026-07-07 22:42:40 UTC
Coordinates 39.214, 71.666
Source usgs

12 km ESE of Karakenja, Tajikistan

M4.2 Depth: 120 km

Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region · Murghob District

Time (UTC) 2026-07-02 01:20:14 UTC
Coordinates 38.522, 73.385
Source usgs

64 km NW of Murghob, Tajikistan

M4.2 Depth: 189 km

Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region · Shughnon District

Time (UTC) 2026-06-18 23:00:04 UTC
Coordinates 37.565, 72.262
Source usgs

63 km E of Khorugh, Tajikistan

Charts – Tajikistan

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-08
6
2025-09
3
2025-10
3
2025-11
2
2025-12
6
2026-01
17
2026-02
6
2026-03
0
2026-04
1
2026-05
10
2026-06
5
2026-07
6

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
0
2-3
2
3-4
1
4-5
49
5-6
18
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
28
70-300
43

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Tajikistan

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson
    Events: 50
  2. Noҳiaҳoi tobei ҷumҳuri
    Events: 9
  3. Events: 7
  4. Viloati Hatlon
    Events: 4
  5. Events: 2

FAQ – Tajikistan

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Tajikistan?
The newest entry in our database for Tajikistan is dated 2026-07-18 10:36:33 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Tajikistan?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Tajikistan reached magnitude M5.5.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Tajikistan?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 80 recorded earthquakes for Tajikistan (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Tajikistan?
Across all recorded events in Tajikistan, the average magnitude is M4.57 and the average depth is 88 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Tajikistan to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Regions · Tajikistan

Significant historical earthquakes – Tajikistan

with casualties or damage

  1. 1907 Karatag M7.4 12'000 deaths
  2. 1949 Tajikistan M7.4 3'500 deaths
  3. 1911 Usoy, Barchidiv, Posor, Nisur M7.2 318 deaths
  4. 1989 Sharora, Gissar M5.3 274 deaths 25 M USD
  5. 1930 Dushanbe (Stalinabad) M6.3 175 deaths
  6. 2002 Do Abi-Nahrin M5.9 50 deaths
  7. 1985 Kaptolyuk, Kayrakkum, Gafurov M5.9 29 deaths 200 M USD
  8. 2007 Rasht, Asht M5.2 12 deaths

Country history – Tajikistan

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