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M4.4 Depth: 117.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near Noҳiai Ruson, Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson (Tajikistan)

UTC time: 2026-02-27 13:34:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 27, 2026 at 13:34 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Noҳiai Ruson, Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson (Tajikistan). At around 117 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 GFZ. Tajikistan: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
117.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-27 13:34:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Tajikistan
State
Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson
City
Noҳiai Ruson
County
Noҳiai Ruson
Source
gfz
Coordinates
38.06000, 72.44000
Temperature
-19.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 117 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 117 km
Intermediate
117 km
117 km — deeper than the regional average (87.9 km)
Regional average: 87.9 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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