A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 44 kilometers (27 miles) from Charikar in Afghanistan. Unique identifier: us7000qa6a. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000qa6a. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 02/07/25 / 2025-07-02 10:58:44 / July 2, 2025 @ 10:58 am. The temblor was reported at 10:58:44 / 10:58 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 68.6825° East, latitude 35.055° North, depth = 10 km.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop). The epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Kabul (c. 3 043 500 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Bāzārak (c. 65 000 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Bāmyān (c. 61 900 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Charikar (c. 53 700 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Paghmān (c. 49 200 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Jabal os Saraj (c. 15 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tagāb, Bāmyān, Bāzārak (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 44 km W of Charikar, Afghanistan.
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