Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.4 earthquake 57 km WNW of Murghob, Tajikistan
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 57 km WNW of Murghob, Tajikistan at Jan 8, 2026, 21:14 UTC, at a depth of 134 km. The epicentre was 185 km (115 mi) ENE of Khorugh. 5 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.4 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Jan 8, 2026, 21:14 UTC |
| Depth | 133.6 km |
| Coordinates | 38.353, 73.352 |
| Felt reports | 5 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 77 km WSW of Murghob, Tajikistan | 59 km / 37 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 92 km ENE of Khorugh, Tajikistan | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 120 km | |
| 4.1 | 8 km WNW of Murghob, Tajikistan | 49 km / 31 mi | depth 162 km | |
| 4.3 | 106 km W of Murghob, Tajikistan | 59 km / 37 mi | depth 129 km | |
| 4.1 | 12 km ENE of Murghob, Tajikistan | 68 km / 42 mi | depth 168 km | |
| 4.1 | 104 km ENE of Khorugh, Tajikistan | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 121 km | |
| 4.0 | 59 km NNW of Murghob, Tajikistan | 47 km / 29 mi | depth 105 km | |
| 4.8 | 110 km ENE of Khorugh, Tajikistan | 76 km / 47 mi | depth 137 km | |
| 4.5 | 9 km E of Murghob, Tajikistan | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 156 km | |
| 4.2 | 62 km NW of Murghob, Tajikistan | 15 km / 10 mi | depth 117 km | |
| 4.9 | 25 km NNW of Murghob, Tajikistan | 46 km / 28 mi | depth 129 km | |
| 4.5 | 53 km NNW of Murghob, Tajikistan | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 106 km | |
| 4.3 | 75 km WNW of Murghob, Tajikistan | 18 km / 11 mi | depth 114 km | |
| 4.5 | 13 km ENE of Murghob, Tajikistan | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 161 km | |
| 4.3 | 26 km NNW of Murghob, Tajikistan | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 133 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.