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M4.4 Depth: 210.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near Tishkan, Badakhshan Province (Afghanistan)

UTC time: 2026-09-01 18:51:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 1, 2026 at 18:51 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Tishkan, Badakhshan Province (Afghanistan). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 210 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
210.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-01 18:51:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Afghanistan
State
Badakhshan Province
City
Tishkan
County
Tishkan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.68000, 70.38000
Temperature
9.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 210 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 210 km
Intermediate
210 km
210 km — deeper than the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 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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