Magnitude
M4.8
- Depth
- 63.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
tkhar wlayt
Country overviewAfghanistan
M4.8 Earthquake near Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan (Afghanistan)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan (Afghanistan) on November 25, 2025 at 23:09 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 63 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
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Details
ID
1d86245fcb692dab0dad2b2726ce34ff7a245e19
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
63.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-25 23:09:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
tkhar wlayt
Source
gfz
Coordinates
36.27000,
69.27000
Temperature
4.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
63 km
63 km — shallower than the regional average (103.1 km)
Regional average: 103.1 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Afghanistan
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 150 Catalogue entries
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