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Tajikistan · Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region

M4.1 Earthquake near Ishkoshim District, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (Tajikistan)

UTC time: 2026-09-18 01:29:02 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
106.0 km
Source
USGS

Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region · Ishkoshim District

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About this earthquake

On September 18, 2026 at 01:29 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near Ishkoshim District, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (Tajikistan). At around 106 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 106 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 106 km
Intermediate
106 km
106 km — deeper than the regional average (86.9 km)
Regional average: 86.9 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

20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 56 Catalogue entries

Of 55 other entries for this area and period, 50 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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