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M4.4 earthquake 50 km SW of Jurm, Afghanistan

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 50 km SW of Jurm, Afghanistan at Oct 9, 2026, 11:39 UTC, at a depth of 203 km. The epicentre was 50 km (31 mi) SW of Jurm.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mb
TimeOct 9, 2026, 11:39 UTC
Depth203.1 km
Coordinates36.545, 70.432
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
5.259 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan67 km / 42 midepth 110 km
4.155 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan10 km / 6 midepth 211 km
4.611 km W of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan88 km / 54 midepth 175 km
4.231 km NNE of Rustāq, Afghanistan99 km / 61 midepth 63 km
4.336 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan40 km / 25 midepth 189 km
4.229 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan54 km / 34 midepth 197 km
4.129 km ESE of Jurm, Afghanistan65 km / 41 midepth 203 km

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