M4.1 Depth: 122.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Rushon District, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (Tajikistan)

UTC time: 2026-08-19 08:34:13 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 19, 2026 at 08:34 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near Rushon District, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (Tajikistan). At around 122 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 USGS.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 122 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 122 km
Intermediate
122 km
122 km — deeper than the regional average (87.5 km)
Regional average: 87.5 km
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Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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