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M5.2 earthquake 59 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 59 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan at Oct 25, 2026, 17:44 UTC, at a depth of 110 km. The epicentre was 68 km (42 mi) SW of Ishqoshim. 6 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.2 mww
TimeOct 25, 2026, 17:44 UTC
Depth110.0 km
Coordinates36.274, 71.103
Felt reports6
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
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