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M3.8 Earthquake near HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN (Afghanistan)

UTC time: 2025-12-13 19:29:35 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN (Afghanistan) on December 13, 2025 at 19:29 UTC. At around 110 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

ID
97692f027c74903486c2674f26054b6970d85dea
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
110.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-13 19:29:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Afghanistan
City
wlayt bdkhshan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.63000, 71.51000
Temperature
-3.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 110 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 110 km
Intermediate
110 km
110 km — close to the regional average (103 km)
Regional average: 103 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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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 150 Catalogue entries

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