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M4.2 earthquake 37 km ESE of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 37 km ESE of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan at Jan 23, 2026, 23:07 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 98 km (61 mi) S of Nookat.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeJan 23, 2026, 23:07 UTC
Depth9.9 km
Coordinates39.384, 72.639
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
4.542 km S of Daroot-Korgon, Kyrgyzstan46 km / 29 midepth 27 km
4.919 km ESE of Karakenja, Tajikistan82 km / 51 midepth 10 km
4.455 km ENE of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan48 km / 30 midepth 10 km
4.469 km SSE of Karakenja, Tajikistan97 km / 60 midepth 10 km
5.171 km SE of Karakenja, Tajikistan74 km / 46 midepth 10 km
4.031 km E of Karakenja, Tajikistan66 km / 41 midepth 4 km

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