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M4.4 Depth: 79.7 km

M4.4 Earthquake near nwrgl wlswalۍ, kwnړ wlayt (Afghanistan)

UTC time: 2026-01-06 13:35:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near nwrgl wlswalۍ, kwnړ wlayt (Afghanistan) on January 6, 2026 at 13:35 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 80 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
79.7 km
UTC time
2026-01-06 13:35:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Afghanistan
State
kwnړ wlayt
City
nwrgl wlswalۍ
County
nwrgl wlswalۍ
Source
usgs
Coordinates
34.78330, 70.76940
Temperature
-1.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 79.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 79.7 km
Intermediate
79.7 km
79.7 km — close to the regional average (95.1 km)
Regional average: 95.1 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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