M4.5 Depth: 155.4 km

M4.5 Earthquake near Noҳiai Murgob, Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson (Tajikistan)

UTC time: 2026-01-27 23:32:54 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near Noҳiai Murgob, Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson (Tajikistan) on January 27, 2026 at 23:32 UTC. At around 155 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
155.4 km
UTC time
2026-01-27 23:32:54 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson
City
Noҳiai Murgob
County
Noҳiai Murgob
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.18310, 74.12860
Temperature
-18.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 155.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 155.4 km
Intermediate
155.4 km
155.4 km — deeper than the regional average (84.6 km)
Regional average: 84.6 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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