Afghanistan

M4.6 Earthquake near Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region (Afghanistan)

UTC time: 2025-09-26 03:17:25 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

On September 26, 2025 at 03:17 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region (Afghanistan). At around 192 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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Details

ID
ff4e995053e35f68a60f758536f1b3372efbfa4b
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
192.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-26 03:17:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
wlayt bdkhshan
Source
gfz
Coordinates
36.47000, 71.05000
Temperature
10.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 192 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 192 km
Intermediate
192 km
192 km — deeper than the regional average (100.9 km)
Regional average: 100.9 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Afghanistan

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 151 Catalogue entries

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