Magnitude
M4.4
- Depth
- 30.0 km
- Source
- ISC
Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson
Country overviewTajikistan
M4.4 Earthquake near Tajikistan-Xinjiang border region (Tajikistan)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near Tajikistan-Xinjiang border region (Tajikistan) on October 4, 2025 at 23:03 UTC. With a focal depth of about 30 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The data is provided by ISC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Tajikistan: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.
Details
ID
702849a1b753b6e5be0e3ccd95608c9dd0b2adc7
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-04 23:03:50 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson
Source
isc
Coordinates
39.35230,
73.00800
Temperature
-5.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
30 km
30 km — shallower than the regional average (87.9 km)
Regional average: 87.9 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
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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