M4.2 Depth: 189.1 km

M4.2 Earthquake near Shughnon District, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (Tajikistan)

UTC time: 2026-06-18 23:00:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Shughnon District, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (Tajikistan) on June 18, 2026 at 23:00 UTC. At around 189 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 189.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 189.1 km
Intermediate
189.1 km
189.1 km — deeper than the regional average (84.6 km)
Regional average: 84.6 km
Why depth matters

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

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