Magnitude
M4.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
kwnړ wlayt
Country overviewAfghanistan
M4.7 Earthquake near Southeastern Afghanistan (Afghanistan)
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About this earthquake
On September 1, 2025 at 05:01 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Southeastern Afghanistan (Afghanistan). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
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Details
ID
78764680bc3f692e220b103e645450ddb366029e
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-01 05:01:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
kwnړ wlayt
Source
gfz
Coordinates
34.62000,
70.73000
Temperature
28.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (99.7 km)
Regional average: 99.7 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
Afghanistan
Context for this earthquake
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 150 Catalogue entries
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