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M4.6 Depth: 121.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region

UTC time: 2026-04-15 04:00:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region on April 15, 2026 at 04:00 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 121 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
121.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-15 04:00:06 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
36.62000, 71.56000
Temperature
7.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 121 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 121 km
Intermediate
121 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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