M4.9 Depth: 130.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near Noҳiai Murgob, Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson (Tajikistan)

UTC time: 2026-05-30 21:16:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near Noҳiai Murgob, Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson (Tajikistan) on May 30, 2026 at 21:16 UTC. At around 130 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 EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M4.9

Depth

130.0 km

UTC time

2026-05-30 21:16:00 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Tajikistan

State

Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson

City

Noҳiai Murgob

County

Noҳiai Murgob

Source

emsc

Coordinates

38.53000, 73.86000

Temperature

-8.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

130 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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