Magnitude
M4.5
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- USGS
khybr pkhtwnkhwa
Country overviewPakistan
M4.5 Earthquake near 69 km ESE of Khandūd, Afghanistan (Pakistan)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 69 km ESE of Khandūd, Afghanistan (Pakistan) on October 18, 2025 at 10:51 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
3ad337cc7ccd472a25444328dadf41741ba7a4a8
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-18 10:51:02 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
khybr pkhtwnkhwa
Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.81950,
73.08170
Temperature
-1.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (26.1 km)
Regional average: 26.1 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
Pakistan
Context for this earthquake
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 81 Catalogue entries
Of 80 other entries for this area and period, 35 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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