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M5.3 earthquake 27 km NNE of Nahrīn, Afghanistan

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 27 km NNE of Nahrīn, Afghanistan at Dec 19, 2025, 05:39 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 27 km (17 mi) NNE of Nahrin. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.3 mww
TimeDec 19, 2025, 05:39 UTC
Depth35.0 km
Coordinates36.291, 69.247
Felt reports2
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
5.04 km SE of Baghlān, Afghanistan50 km / 31 midepth 55 km
4.135 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan90 km / 56 midepth 217 km
4.337 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan93 km / 58 midepth 215 km
4.433 km E of Farkhār, Afghanistan91 km / 56 midepth 213 km
4.336 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan92 km / 57 midepth 201 km
4.135 km S of Farkhār, Afghanistan60 km / 37 midepth 124 km
4.445 km NNW of Bāzārak, Afghanistan66 km / 41 midepth 116 km
4.342 km NE of Nahrīn, Afghanistan21 km / 13 midepth 168 km
4.122 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan78 km / 49 midepth 220 km
4.439 km SE of Nahrīn, Afghanistan55 km / 34 midepth 10 km
4.247 km NNE of Bāzārak, Afghanistan79 km / 49 midepth 67 km
4.29 km N of Farkhār, Afghanistan67 km / 42 midepth 147 km
4.58 km NNE of Ārt Khwājah, Afghanistan99 km / 61 midepth 10 km
5.128 km E of Farkhār, Afghanistan88 km / 54 midepth 209 km
5.837 km NE of Bāzārak, Afghanistan90 km / 56 midepth 82 km
4.334 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan91 km / 57 midepth 206 km
4.126 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan83 km / 51 midepth 226 km
4.049 km SE of Farkhār, Afghanistan90 km / 56 midepth 101 km
4.333 km NE of Aībak, Afghanistan94 km / 59 midepth 10 km
4.314 km NE of Nahrīn, Afghanistan14 km / 9 midepth 121 km
4.619 km NNE of Nahrīn, Afghanistan8 km / 5 midepth 37 km

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