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M4.4 Earthquake near Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region (Afghanistan)

UTC time: 2025-07-18 16:07:01 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 18, 2025 at 16:07 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region (Afghanistan). At around 82 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 GFZ.

Details

ID
e0a34c2c3f2a6a48749f37830618116a483344b3
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
82.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-18 16:07:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Afghanistan
City
wlayt bdkhshan
Source
gfz
Coordinates
37.15000, 71.33000
Temperature
10.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 82 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 82 km
Intermediate
82 km
82 km — shallower than 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.

Depth classes per USGS

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Context for this earthquake

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

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