Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 118.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson
Country overviewTajikistan
M4.3 Earthquake near TAJIKISTAN (Tajikistan)
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About this earthquake
On May 21, 2025 at 06:16 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near TAJIKISTAN (Tajikistan). At around 118 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. Tajikistan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.
Details
ID
dfb565030b11001dce1e56d31e79701ce537445a
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
118.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-21 06:16:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.09290,
72.46660
Temperature
-4.0°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
118 km
118 km — deeper than the regional average (87.9 km)
Regional average: 87.9 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Tajikistan
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 55 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
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