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M4.5 earthquake 20 km SE of Yangī Qal‘ah, Afghanistan

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 20 km SE of Yangī Qal‘ah, Afghanistan at Oct 29, 2025, 14:04 UTC, at a depth of 18 km. The epicentre was 22 km (14 mi) NNW of Rustaq.

Details

Magnitude4.5 mb
TimeOct 29, 2025, 14:04 UTC
Depth17.7 km
Coordinates37.313, 69.740
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.336 km ESE of Kŭlob, Tajikistan62 km / 38 midepth 10 km
4.231 km NNE of Rustāq, Afghanistan25 km / 15 midepth 63 km
4.433 km E of Farkhār, Afghanistan98 km / 61 midepth 213 km
4.211 km ESE of Hulbuk, Tajikistan51 km / 31 midepth 38 km
4.235 km SW of Fayzabad, Afghanistan71 km / 44 midepth 229 km
4.848 km SW of Jurm, Afghanistan99 km / 62 midepth 213 km
4.120 km WNW of Jurm, Afghanistan89 km / 55 midepth 204 km
4.38 km S of Yangī Qal‘ah, Afghanistan14 km / 9 midepth 10 km
4.122 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan97 km / 61 midepth 220 km
4.246 km WSW of Jurm, Afghanistan92 km / 57 midepth 200 km
4.29 km N of Farkhār, Afghanistan73 km / 45 midepth 147 km
4.58 km NNE of Ārt Khwājah, Afghanistan27 km / 17 midepth 10 km
4.416 km N of Ārt Khwājah, Afghanistan25 km / 15 midepth 10 km
5.128 km E of Farkhār, Afghanistan93 km / 58 midepth 209 km
4.316 km NW of Rustāq, Afghanistan7 km / 5 midepth 43 km
4.126 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan97 km / 60 midepth 226 km
4.437 km SSW of Fayzabad, Afghanistan81 km / 50 midepth 205 km
5.027 km NE of Rustāq, Afghanistan24 km / 15 midepth 10 km
4.517 km NW of Rustāq, Afghanistan12 km / 7 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.