M4.9 Depth: 110.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region (Afghanistan)

UTC time: 2025-11-20 21:39:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region (Afghanistan) on November 20, 2025 at 21:39 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 110 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude

M4.9

Depth

110.0 km

UTC time

2025-11-20 21:39:13 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Afghanistan

City

wlayt bdkhshan

Source

isc

Coordinates

36.23100, 71.25900

Temperature

-8.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

110 km

110 km — close to 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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