Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.3 earthquake 36 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 36 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan at Aug 29, 2026, 19:53 UTC, at a depth of 201 km. The epicentre was 68 km (42 mi) SW of Jurm.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 29, 2026, 19:53 UTC |
| Depth | 201.3 km |
| Coordinates | 36.480, 70.247 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 59 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 110 km | |
| 4.1 | 55 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 211 km | |
| 4.3 | 36 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 189 km | |
| 4.2 | 29 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 197 km | |
| 4.1 | 29 km ESE of Jurm, Afghanistan | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 203 km | |
| 4.4 | 50 km SW of Jurm, Afghanistan | 18 km / 11 mi | depth 203 km | |
| 4.3 | 46 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 46 km / 28 mi | depth 197 km | |
| 5.0 | 28 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 236 km | |
| 4.1 | 37 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 83 km / 51 mi | depth 101 km | |
| 4.4 | 38 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 54 km / 34 mi | depth 198 km | |
| 4.2 | 36 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 49 km / 31 mi | depth 193 km | |
| 4.2 | 34 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 55 km / 34 mi | depth 187 km | |
| 4.1 | 35 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan | 2 km / 2 mi | depth 217 km | |
| 4.1 | 31 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 120 km | |
| 4.0 | 16 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 257 km | |
| 3.6 | 77 km N of Pārūn, Afghanistan | 65 km / 41 mi | depth 121 km | |
| 4.3 | 37 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan | 1 km / 1 mi | depth 215 km | |
| 4.4 | 33 km E of Farkhār, Afghanistan | 5 km / 3 mi | depth 213 km | |
| 4.2 | 33 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 102 km | |
| 4.1 | 33 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 57 km / 36 mi | depth 211 km |
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