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M4.4 Depth: 103.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan (Afghanistan)

UTC time: 2025-06-17 16:49:05 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 17, 2025 at 16:49 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan (Afghanistan). At around 103 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.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
103.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-17 16:49:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Afghanistan
City
wlayt bdkhshan
Source
gfz
Coordinates
36.03000, 70.47000
Temperature
-0.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 103 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 103 km
Intermediate
103 km
103 km — close to the regional average (96.3 km)
Regional average: 96.3 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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