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M4.0 Depth: 16.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near KYRGYZSTAN (Kyrgyzstan)

UTC time: 2025-10-14 07:17:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 14, 2025 at 07:17 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near KYRGYZSTAN (Kyrgyzstan). With a focal depth of about 16 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 EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
16.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 07:17:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Kyrgyzstan
City
Cүj oblusu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.66470, 74.65950
Temperature
0.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16 km
Shallow
16 km
16 km — deeper than the regional average (10.6 km)
Regional average: 10.6 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

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