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M4.5 Depth: 164.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region (Afghanistan)

UTC time: 2025-07-03 08:58:56 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region (Afghanistan) on July 3, 2025 at 08:58 UTC. At around 164 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
M4.5
Depth
164.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-03 08:58:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Afghanistan
City
wlayt bdkhshan
Source
gfz
Coordinates
36.80000, 71.26000
Temperature
19.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 164 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 164 km
Intermediate
164 km
164 km — deeper than the regional average (95.9 km)
Regional average: 95.9 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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