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M4.3 Depth: 128.2 km

M4.3 Earthquake near 13 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan

UTC time: 2026-04-15 04:00:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 15, 2026 at 04:00 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 13 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan. At around 128 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 USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
128.2 km
UTC time
2026-04-15 04:00:06 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.63740, 71.39850
Temperature
7.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 128.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 128.2 km
Intermediate
128.2 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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