Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.8 earthquake 38 km NNE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 38 km NNE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan at Sep 5, 2025, 02:16 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 38 km (24 mi) NNE of Jalalabad.

Details

Magnitude	4.8 mb
Time	Sep 5, 2025, 02:16 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	34.725, 70.656
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.4	25 km NNE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan	13 km / 8 mi	depth 49 km	Aug 31, 22:01 UTC
4.4	11 km E of Jalālābād, Afghanistan	35 km / 22 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 25, 01:18 UTC
4.2	28 km S of Tagāb, Afghanistan	91 km / 57 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 21, 21:54 UTC
4.5	42 km NE of Tagāb, Afghanistan	73 km / 46 mi	depth 93 km	Mar 21, 02:01 UTC
4.4	11 km ENE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan	31 km / 19 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 1, 19:36 UTC
4.3	39 km WNW of Asadābād, Afghanistan	33 km / 20 mi	depth 88 km	Jan 9, 10:35 UTC
4.4	34 km WSW of Asadābād, Afghanistan	14 km / 9 mi	depth 78 km	Jan 6, 13:35 UTC
4.1	9 km ESE of Bāsawul, Afghanistan	63 km / 39 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 1, 10:16 UTC
4.3	31 km NNE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan	7 km / 4 mi	depth 65 km	Dec 9, 07:47 UTC
4.1	37 km WSW of Pārūn, Afghanistan	64 km / 40 mi	depth 107 km	Dec 8, 09:41 UTC
4.2	27 km NE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan	18 km / 11 mi	depth 10 km	Nov 5, 22:10 UTC
4.7	10 km N of Bāsawul, Afghanistan	46 km / 29 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 16, 23:53 UTC
4.3	32 km NE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan	17 km / 11 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 8, 03:18 UTC
4.4	16 km N of Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn, Afghanistan	50 km / 31 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 27, 22:46 UTC
4.9	28 km NE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan	11 km / 7 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 23, 10:50 UTC
4.4	19 km ENE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan	25 km / 15 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 17, 02:46 UTC
4.1	33 km NE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan	8 km / 5 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 7, 12:32 UTC
4.5	31 km NNE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan	7 km / 4 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 7, 00:01 UTC
5.2	25 km ENE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan	19 km / 12 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 5, 17:25 UTC
4.3	32 km WSW of Asadābād, Afghanistan	18 km / 11 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 5, 07:52 UTC
4.5	38 km WSW of Asadābād, Afghanistan	13 km / 8 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 5, 05:37 UTC
4.7	34 km ENE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan	22 km / 14 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 5, 01:32 UTC
5.3	31 km WSW of Asadābād, Afghanistan	17 km / 11 mi	depth 9 km	Sep 5, 01:30 UTC
4.1	16 km NNE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan	22 km / 14 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 5, 00:36 UTC
4.9	36 km NNE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan	3 km / 2 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 4, 21:46 UTC

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