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M5.0 earthquake 28 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 28 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan at Oct 4, 2026, 20:27 UTC, at a depth of 236 km. The epicentre was 29 km (18 mi) SE of Jurm. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.0 mww
TimeOct 4, 2026, 20:27 UTC
Depth235.6 km
Coordinates36.675, 71.051
Felt reports1
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
5.259 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan45 km / 28 midepth 110 km
4.155 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan58 km / 36 midepth 211 km
4.611 km W of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan31 km / 19 midepth 175 km
4.336 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan22 km / 13 midepth 189 km
4.229 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan4 km / 2 midepth 197 km
4.129 km ESE of Jurm, Afghanistan10 km / 6 midepth 203 km
4.450 km SW of Jurm, Afghanistan57 km / 35 midepth 203 km
4.317 km WNW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan26 km / 16 midepth 204 km
4.346 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan36 km / 22 midepth 197 km

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