Magnitude
M4.2
- Depth
- 1.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Chuy Region · Alamüdün District
Country overviewKyrgyzstan · Chuy Region
M4.2 Earthquake near Alamüdün District, Chuy Region (Kyrgyzstan)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Alamüdün District, Chuy Region (Kyrgyzstan) on September 22, 2026 at 10:10 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
9118bfb6c852a85299086d747c5d2de38eb24332
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-22 10:10:15 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Alamüdün District
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.50090,
74.51100
Temperature
1.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower than the regional average (10.3 km)
Regional average: 10.3 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
Kyrgyzstan
Context for this earthquake
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 30 Catalogue entries
Of 29 other entries for this area and period, 10 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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