Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- USGS
32 km E of Rasht, Tajikistan
M4.3 Earthquake near 32 km E of Rasht, Tajikistan
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About this earthquake
On April 20, 2025 at 20:20 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 32 km E of Rasht, Tajikistan. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by USGS.
Details
ID
c944c9c8ac81cc89eb2648f2889358c984ec33ea
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-20 20:20:33 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.99280,
70.74820
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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