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M4.5 earthquake 13 km ENE of Murghob, Tajikistan

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 13 km ENE of Murghob, Tajikistan at Jan 27, 2026, 23:32 UTC, at a depth of 161 km. The epicentre was 196 km (122 mi) WSW of Yengisar.

Details

Magnitude4.5 mb
TimeJan 27, 2026, 23:32 UTC
Depth161.1 km
Coordinates38.197, 74.114
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
4.977 km WSW of Murghob, Tajikistan91 km / 56 midepth 10 km
4.18 km WNW of Murghob, Tajikistan21 km / 13 midepth 162 km
4.112 km ENE of Murghob, Tajikistan2 km / 1 midepth 168 km
4.059 km NNW of Murghob, Tajikistan63 km / 39 midepth 105 km
4.462 km ESE of Murghob, Tajikistan52 km / 33 midepth 14 km
4.547 km ESE of Murghob, Tajikistan36 km / 22 midepth 10 km
4.59 km E of Murghob, Tajikistan4 km / 3 midepth 156 km
4.262 km NW of Murghob, Tajikistan72 km / 45 midepth 117 km
4.925 km NNW of Murghob, Tajikistan30 km / 19 midepth 129 km
4.553 km NNW of Murghob, Tajikistan57 km / 36 midepth 106 km
4.375 km WNW of Murghob, Tajikistan87 km / 54 midepth 114 km
4.466 km ESE of Murghob, Tajikistan56 km / 35 midepth 85 km

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