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M4.0 Depth: 222.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near wlswaly tyshkan, wlayt bdkhshan (Afghanistan)

UTC time: 2026-06-03 00:56:56 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near wlswaly tyshkan, wlayt bdkhshan (Afghanistan) on June 3, 2026 at 00:56 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 222 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
222.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-03 00:56:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Afghanistan
State
wlayt bdkhshan
City
wlswaly tyshkan
County
wlswaly tyshkan
Source
gfz
Coordinates
36.70000, 70.40000
Temperature
9.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 222 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 222 km
Intermediate
222 km
222 km — deeper than 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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