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Tajikistan · Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson

M4.8 Earthquake near Noҳiai Murgob, Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson (Tajikistan)

UTC time: 2026-05-04 05:55:41 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
91.0 km
Source
GFZ

Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson · Noҳiai Murgob

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near Noҳiai Murgob, Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson (Tajikistan) on May 4, 2026 at 05:55 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 91 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Tajikistan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
edd80719ecabc7d1e709c9bf033c4cb6f03c0d14
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
91.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-04 05:55:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Tajikistan
State
Viloati Muhtori Kuҳistoni Badahson
City
Noҳiai Murgob
County
Noҳiai Murgob
Source
gfz
Coordinates
38.50000, 73.80000
Temperature
-5.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 91 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 91 km
Intermediate
91 km
91 km — close to 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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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 55 Catalogue entries

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