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M4.4 Earthquake near wlswaly ashkashm, wlayt bdkhshan (Afghanistan)

UTC time: 2026-02-08 19:41:12 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
100.0 km
Source
EMSC

wlayt bdkhshan · wlswaly ashkashm

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About this earthquake

On February 8, 2026 at 19:41 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near wlswaly ashkashm, wlayt bdkhshan (Afghanistan). At around 100 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
c4bb05aa1d79117de9b482cd92c9b5fa2318743d
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
100.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-08 19:41:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Afghanistan
State
wlayt bdkhshan
City
wlswaly ashkashm
County
wlswaly ashkashm
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.78000, 71.47000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 100 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 100 km
Intermediate
100 km
100 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.

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Context for this earthquake

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

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