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M4.4 Depth: 197.5 km

M4.4 Earthquake near 39 km E of Farkhār, Afghanistan (Afghanistan)

UTC time: 2025-06-16 10:34:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 16, 2025 at 10:34 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near 39 km E of Farkhār, Afghanistan (Afghanistan). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 197 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
197.5 km
UTC time
2025-06-16 10:34:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Afghanistan
City
wlayt bdkhshan
Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.52690, 70.29150
Temperature
8.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 197.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 197.5 km
Intermediate
197.5 km
197.5 km — deeper than the regional average (96.3 km)
Regional average: 96.3 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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