Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.0 earthquake 49 km SE of Farkhār, Afghanistan
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 49 km SE of Farkhār, Afghanistan at Jan 23, 2026, 01:14 UTC, at a depth of 101 km. The epicentre was 83 km (51 mi) SE of Taloqan.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.0 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jan 23, 2026, 01:14 UTC |
| Depth | 100.8 km |
| Coordinates | 36.269, 70.256 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 59 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 76 km / 47 mi | depth 110 km | |
| 4.1 | 55 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan | 27 km / 17 mi | depth 211 km | |
| 4.3 | 36 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 189 km | |
| 4.2 | 29 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 197 km | |
| 4.1 | 29 km ESE of Jurm, Afghanistan | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 203 km | |
| 4.4 | 50 km SW of Jurm, Afghanistan | 35 km / 21 mi | depth 203 km | |
| 4.3 | 46 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 49 km / 31 mi | depth 197 km | |
| 5.0 | 28 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 236 km | |
| 4.1 | 37 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 86 km / 54 mi | depth 101 km | |
| 4.4 | 38 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 60 km / 37 mi | depth 198 km | |
| 4.2 | 36 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 193 km | |
| 4.2 | 34 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 62 km / 39 mi | depth 187 km | |
| 4.1 | 35 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan | 22 km / 13 mi | depth 217 km | |
| 4.1 | 31 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 120 km | |
| 4.0 | 16 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 70 km / 43 mi | depth 257 km | |
| 3.6 | 77 km N of Pārūn, Afghanistan | 53 km / 33 mi | depth 121 km | |
| 4.3 | 37 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan | 23 km / 14 mi | depth 215 km | |
| 4.4 | 33 km E of Farkhār, Afghanistan | 28 km / 17 mi | depth 213 km | |
| 4.2 | 33 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 102 km | |
| 4.3 | 36 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan | 23 km / 15 mi | depth 201 km | |
| 4.1 | 33 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 65 km / 40 mi | depth 211 km | |
| 5.2 | 52 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan | 41 km / 26 mi | depth 215 km | |
| 4.2 | 53 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 60 km / 37 mi | depth 144 km | |
| 4.0 | 20 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 236 km | |
| 4.0 | 30 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 207 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.