A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Rasht in Tajikistan. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/07/25 / 2025-07-15 15:58:35 / July 15, 2025 @ 3:58 pm. Exact location of event, longitude 70.4333 East, latitude 38.8281 North, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qct2. Id of event: us7000qct2. The temblor was picked up at 15:58:35 / 3:58 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mŭ’minobod, Obigarm, Roghun (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 87 km (54 miles) from Mŭ’minobod (c. 12 000 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Rasht (c. 10 800 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Obigarm (c. 10 000 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Roghun (c. 7 700 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Novobod (c. 5 400 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 22 km SSE of Rasht, Tajikistan.
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