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M4.3 Depth: 85.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN (Afghanistan)

UTC time: 2025-12-08 09:41:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN (Afghanistan) on December 8, 2025 at 09:41 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 85 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
85.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-08 09:41:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Afghanistan
City
kwnړ wlayt
Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.99000, 70.80000
Temperature
1.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 85 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 85 km
Intermediate
85 km
85 km — close to the regional average (95.1 km)
Regional average: 95.1 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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