Magnitude
M4.4
- Depth
- 117.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson · Noҳiai Ruson
Country overviewTajikistan · Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson
M4.4 Earthquake near Noҳiai Ruson, Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson (Tajikistan)
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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: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.
Details
ID
5ec8e64b8832677f9ae88c8269b0af6d258af405
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
117.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-27 13:34:54 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson
City
Noҳiai Ruson
County
Noҳiai Ruson
Source
gfz
Coordinates
38.06000,
72.44000
Temperature
-19.0°C
Depth profile
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
Tajikistan
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 55 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
Tajikistan
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