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M4.1 Depth: 151.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near wlswaly wakhan, wlayt bdkhshan (Afghanistan)

UTC time: 2026-01-13 11:51:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near wlswaly wakhan, wlayt bdkhshan (Afghanistan) on January 13, 2026 at 11:51 UTC. At around 151 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
151.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-13 11:51:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Afghanistan
State
wlayt bdkhshan
City
wlswaly wakhan
County
wlswaly wakhan
Source
gfz
Coordinates
37.38000, 74.53000
Temperature
-15.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 151 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 151 km
Intermediate
151 km
151 km — deeper than the regional average (89.4 km)
Regional average: 89.4 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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