Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 42 km NE of Tagāb, Afghanistan
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 42 km NE of Tagāb, Afghanistan at Mar 21, 2026, 02:01 UTC, at a depth of 93 km. The epicentre was 50 km (31 mi) ESE of Bazarak.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Mar 21, 2026, 02:01 UTC |
| Depth | 93.4 km |
| Coordinates | 35.104, 69.996 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 25 km NNE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 49 km | |
| 4.4 | 11 km E of Jalālābād, Afghanistan | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 28 km S of Tagāb, Afghanistan | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 45 km NNW of Bāzārak, Afghanistan | 87 km / 54 mi | depth 116 km | |
| 4.1 | 80 km SSE of Farkhār, Afghanistan | 99 km / 61 mi | depth 115 km | |
| 4.4 | 39 km SE of Nahrīn, Afghanistan | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 47 km NNE of Bāzārak, Afghanistan | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 67 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.