Pakistan · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

M4.2 Earthquake near Kandia Tehsil, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Pakistan)

UTC time: 2026-10-10 23:11:24 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
251.0 km
Source
EMSC

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · Kandia Tehsil

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Kandia Tehsil, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Pakistan) on October 10, 2026 at 23:11 UTC. At around 251 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 251 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 251 km
Intermediate
251 km
251 km — deeper than the regional average (28.4 km)
Regional average: 28.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 79 Catalogue entries

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