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M4.1 Depth: 206.2 km

M4.1 Earthquake near wlswaly khash, wlayt bdkhshan (Afghanistan)

UTC time: 2026-05-30 04:57:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near wlswaly khash, wlayt bdkhshan (Afghanistan) on May 30, 2026 at 04:57 UTC. At around 206 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
206.2 km
UTC time
2026-05-30 04:57:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Afghanistan
State
wlayt bdkhshan
City
wlswaly khash
County
wlswaly khash
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.83800, 70.66850
Temperature
20.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 206.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 206.2 km
Intermediate
206.2 km
206.2 km — deeper than 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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