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M4.6 Depth: 95.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan

UTC time: 2026-03-21 17:13:51 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan on March 21, 2026 at 17:13 UTC. At around 95 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

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
95.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-21 17:13:51 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
36.29000, 70.89000
Temperature
2.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 95 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 95 km
Intermediate
95 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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