Kyrgyzstan · Jalal-Abad Region

M2.5 Earthquake near Toguz-Toro District, Jalal-Abad Region (Kyrgyzstan)

UTC time: 2026-08-18 23:45:07 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
4.0 km
Source
EMSC

Jalal-Abad Region · Toguz-Toro District

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About this earthquake

On August 18, 2026 at 23:45 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Toguz-Toro District, Jalal-Abad Region (Kyrgyzstan). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 km
4 km — shallower than the regional average (10.7 km)
Regional average: 10.7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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  • Kazarman AirportKyrgyzstan · UAFZ
    15.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 35 Catalogue entries

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