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M4.5 Depth: 77.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near pېch drh wlswalۍ, kwnړ wlayt (Afghanistan)

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

About this earthquake

On January 6, 2026 at 13:35 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near pېch drh wlswalۍ, kwnړ wlayt (Afghanistan). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 77 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
77.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-06 13:35:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Afghanistan
State
kwnړ wlayt
City
pېch drh wlswalۍ
County
pېch drh wlswalۍ
Source
gfz
Coordinates
34.83000, 70.89000
Temperature
-1.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 77 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 77 km
Intermediate
77 km
77 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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