M4.5 Depth: 186.1 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 34 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan

UTC time: 2026-04-18 03:16:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 34 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan on April 18, 2026 at 03:16 UTC. At around 186 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 USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
186.1 km
UTC time
2026-04-18 03:16:12 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.56060, 70.90080
Temperature
8.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 186.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 186.1 km
Intermediate
186.1 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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