M4.5 Depth: 166.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near TAJIKISTAN (Tajikistan)

UTC time: 2025-12-03 05:30:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On December 3, 2025 at 05:30 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near TAJIKISTAN (Tajikistan). At around 166 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Tajikistan: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
166.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-03 05:30:05 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.57930, 72.27060
Temperature
-16.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 166 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 166 km
Intermediate
166 km
166 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

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