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Tajikistan · Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson

M4.9 Earthquake near Noҳiai Murgob, Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson (Tajikistan)

UTC time: 2026-05-30 21:16:00 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
131.0 km
Source
ISC

Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson · Noҳiai Murgob

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About this earthquake

On May 30, 2026 at 21:16 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near Noҳiai Murgob, Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson (Tajikistan). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 131 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by ISC. Tajikistan: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
18baa1983908c779fdb56d3d8813b23c4c4ab3a7
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
131.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-30 21:16:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Tajikistan
State
Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson
City
Noҳiai Murgob
County
Noҳiai Murgob
Source
isc
Coordinates
38.35600, 73.82200
Temperature
-8.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 131 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 131 km
Intermediate
131 km
131 km — deeper than the regional average (87.9 km)
Regional average: 87.9 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

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 55 Catalogue entries

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