Magnitude
M4.0
- Depth
- 163.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson
Country overviewTajikistan
M4.0 Earthquake near Tajikistan (Tajikistan)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near Tajikistan (Tajikistan) on January 3, 2026 at 10:32 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 163 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by GFZ. Tajikistan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.
Details
ID
1c7a2222de8722c78fe5a7b6921198e4f79ee918
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
163.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-03 10:32:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson
Source
gfz
Coordinates
37.24000,
72.05000
Temperature
-21.0°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
163 km
163 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.
Depth classes per USGS
Tajikistan
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 55 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
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