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

UTC time: 2026-04-18 03:16:12 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
186.1 km
Source
USGS

34 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan

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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

ID
ecc2822c1104a8dc4c59cdc9ce9175df231a257f
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

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

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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