Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.3 earthquake 8 km S of Yangī Qal‘ah, Afghanistan
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 8 km S of Yangī Qal‘ah, Afghanistan at May 15, 2026, 10:35 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 22 km (14 mi) ESE of Farkhor.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 15, 2026, 10:35 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.394, 69.619 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 36 km ESE of Kŭlob, Tajikistan | 62 km / 39 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 31 km NNE of Rustāq, Afghanistan | 35 km / 22 mi | depth 63 km | |
| 4.2 | 11 km ESE of Hulbuk, Tajikistan | 44 km / 27 mi | depth 38 km | |
| 4.2 | 35 km SW of Fayzabad, Afghanistan | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 229 km | |
| 4.4 | 18 km ENE of Abdurahmoni Jomí, Tajikistan | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.