Region · Tajikistan
Earthquakes in Gorno-Badakhshan
In the last 30 days there were 6 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Gorno-Badakhshan, and 1 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 5.2, 59 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan, on 2026-10-25.
Earthquakes M2.5+ in Gorno-Badakhshan
- Last 24 hours1
- Last 7 days3
- Last 30 days6
- Last year72
- Last 5 years458
M1+ in the last 7 days: 3. Methodology
140 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Gorno-Badakhshan in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jul 2026, with 10.
01 — Latest
Latest earthquakes in Gorno-Badakhshan
| Magnitude | Location | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 59 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | depth 110 km | |
| 4.6 | 11 km W of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | depth 175 km | |
| 4.9 | 77 km WSW of Murghob, Tajikistan | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 17 km WNW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | depth 204 km | |
| 4.1 | 37 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | depth 101 km | |
| 4.2 | 12 km WNW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | depth 175 km |
02 — Questions
Earthquakes in Gorno-Badakhshan, answered
Was there an earthquake in Gorno-Badakhshan today?
Yes. USGS recorded 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Gorno-Badakhshan in the last 24 hours. The table above lists the latest with times and depths.
How many earthquakes does Gorno-Badakhshan have each year?
Over the last five years there were 458 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Gorno-Badakhshan, an average of 92 a year. 72 occurred in the last 12 months.
What was the strongest earthquake in Gorno-Badakhshan in five years?
A magnitude 6.9 on Feb 23, 2023, 00:37 UTC, 65 km WSW of Murghob, Tajikistan. See this earthquake
Each earthquake is counted for the region of the nearest listed city within 300 km. Counts describe past activity and are not a forecast. Source: USGS.