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M4.4 earthquake 36 km SSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 36 km SSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan at Sep 9, 2026, 18:02 UTC, at a depth of 113 km. The epicentre was 43 km (27 mi) SSW of Ishqoshim.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mb
TimeSep 9, 2026, 18:02 UTC
Depth113.0 km
Coordinates36.361, 71.437
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, Afghanistan32 km / 20 midepth 110 km
4.155 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan88 km / 55 midepth 211 km
4.611 km W of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan35 km / 22 midepth 175 km
4.336 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan54 km / 33 midepth 189 km
4.229 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan49 km / 30 midepth 197 km
4.129 km ESE of Jurm, Afghanistan50 km / 31 midepth 203 km
4.450 km SW of Jurm, Afghanistan92 km / 57 midepth 203 km
4.317 km WNW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan40 km / 25 midepth 204 km
4.346 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan62 km / 38 midepth 197 km
5.028 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan49 km / 31 midepth 236 km
4.137 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan29 km / 18 midepth 101 km
4.212 km WNW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan39 km / 24 midepth 175 km
4.438 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan55 km / 34 midepth 198 km
4.236 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan61 km / 38 midepth 193 km
4.234 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan56 km / 35 midepth 187 km
4.240 km S of Khorugh, Tajikistan86 km / 53 midepth 110 km
4.131 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan28 km / 17 midepth 120 km

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