Afghanistan · wlayt bdkhshan

M4.1 Earthquake near wlswaly ashkashm, wlayt bdkhshan (Afghanistan)

UTC time: 2026-03-29 12:51:26 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
120.0 km
Source
EMSC

wlayt bdkhshan · wlswaly ashkashm

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near wlswaly ashkashm, wlayt bdkhshan (Afghanistan) on March 29, 2026 at 12:51 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 120 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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Details

ID
b07a63ef33a6bd0925bd95e9d1f95393a8bee68f
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
120.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-29 12:51:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
wlayt bdkhshan
City
wlswaly ashkashm
County
wlswaly ashkashm
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.60000, 71.49000
Temperature
3.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 120 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 120 km
Intermediate
120 km
120 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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Mar 29, 2026, 12:55 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Afghanistan

Context for this earthquake

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

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