M4.50 Earthquake – 26 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan

26 August 2026, 02:24 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.50 earthquake struck 26 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan on 26 August 2026, 02:24 UTC, at a depth of 93.7 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.50 (mb)
Location
26 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan
Date & time
26 August 2026, 02:24 UTC
Coordinates
36.4889, 71.3629
Depth
93.70 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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