Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Fayzabad
In the last 30 days there were 13 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Fayzabad, Badakhshan, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 5.0, 65 km (40 mi) SE of Fayzabad, on 2026-10-04.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days2
- Last 30 days13
- Last year112
- Last 5 years607
M1+ in the last 7 days: 2. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Fayzabad
225 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Fayzabad in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Nov 2024, with 17.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Fayzabad
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 55 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 211 km | |
| 4.6 | 11 km W of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 175 km | |
| 4.3 | 36 km ESE of Kŭlob, Tajikistan | 82 km / 51 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 31 km NNE of Rustāq, Afghanistan | 57 km / 36 mi | depth 63 km | |
| 4.3 | 36 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 70 km / 43 mi | depth 189 km | |
| 4.2 | 29 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan | 65 km / 41 mi | depth 197 km | |
| 4.1 | 29 km ESE of Jurm, Afghanistan | 64 km / 40 mi | depth 203 km | |
| 4.4 | 50 km SW of Jurm, Afghanistan | 65 km / 40 mi | depth 203 km | |
| 4.3 | 17 km WNW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 204 km | |
| 4.3 | 46 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan | 76 km / 47 mi | depth 197 km | |
| 5.0 | 28 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan | 65 km / 40 mi | depth 236 km | |
| 4.1 | 37 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 101 km | |
| 4.2 | 12 km WNW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 175 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Fayzabad, answered
Was there an earthquake in Fayzabad today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Fayzabad in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Fayzabad?
Over the last five years there were 607 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Fayzabad, an average of 121 a year. 112 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Fayzabad in five years?
A magnitude 6.5 on Mar 21, 2023, 16:47 UTC, 73 km (46 mi) SSE of Fayzabad, at a depth of 192 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
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