Tajikistan · Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region

M4.3 Earthquake near Shughnon District, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (Tajikistan)

UTC time: 2026-09-25 05:35:50 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
212.6 km
Source
USGS

Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region · Shughnon District

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near Shughnon District, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (Tajikistan) on September 25, 2026 at 05:35 UTC. At around 213 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 212.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 212.6 km
Intermediate
212.6 km
212.6 km — deeper than the regional average (90.3 km)
Regional average: 90.3 km
Why depth matters

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

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1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Sep 25, 2026, 5:46 AM UTC · Last checked: Oct 4, 2026, 10:52 AM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Tajikistan

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 56 Catalogue entries

Of 55 other entries for this area and period, 39 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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