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M4.2 Depth: 119.6 km

M4.2 Earthquake near Murghob District, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (Tajikistan)

UTC time: 2026-07-02 01:20:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Murghob District, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (Tajikistan) on July 2, 2026 at 01:20 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 120 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Tajikistan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 119.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 119.6 km
Intermediate
119.6 km
119.6 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.

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