Back to map
Tajikistan

M4.0 Earthquake near Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region (Tajikistan)

UTC time: 2025-09-24 09:55:10 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
129.0 km
Source
GFZ

Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region

Country overview

Map

About this earthquake

On September 24, 2025 at 09:55 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region (Tajikistan). At around 129 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Tajikistan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
ad38e988c312ed750444ad4d848285e922e44e32
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
129.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-24 09:55:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Tajikistan
Source
gfz
Coordinates
37.51000, 68.93000
Temperature
26.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 129 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 129 km
Intermediate
129 km
129 km — deeper than the regional average (87.9 km)
Regional average: 87.9 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Bokhtar International AirportTajikistan · KQT · UTDT
    40.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Tajikistan

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 55 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historic earthquake map · Tajikistan

Open history map
Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Tajikistan

Country overview
View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share