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4.2

26 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan

11 October 2026, 10:07:47 (+03) 2026-10-11 07:07:47 UTC

2 sources: EMSC, USGS mb
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Magnitude
4.2 mb
Depth
198.6 km
Coordinates
36.6753, 71.0070
Data consistency
89/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
2
Last 30 days
9

Approximate energy released

≈ 30 t TNT

1.26e+11 J

Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).

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Impact information reported by sources

  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Tsunami flag: No

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Nearby places

No records.

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

13 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 0
  • M2 0
  • M3 0
  • M4 12
  • M5 1
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 0
  • 10–20 km 0
  • 20–40 km 0
  • 40–70 km 0
  • 70–150 km 4
  • 150+ km 9

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).

Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Where does this earthquake come from?

Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
EMSC-CSEM
HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN
 4.2 mb 200.0 km 07:07:47.410 Δt 0.03 sn · 7.02 km · ΔM 0 Original record
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Displayed
26 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan
 4.2 mb 198.6 km 07:07:47.437 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — Public domain (U.S. Government)

Revision history

  1. 12.10.2026 09:33:37 · EMSC · update

    depth: 198.6 → 200 latitude: 36.6753 → 36.6627 longitude: 71.007 → 71.084 time: 2026-10-11T07:07:47.437+00:00 → 2026-10-11T07:07:47.410+00:00

  2. 11.10.2026 10:23:28 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 198.6 → 198.61 source count: 1 → 2 review status: automatic → reviewed confirming sources: emsc → emsc,usgs preferred source: 3 → 4

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