A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Jurm in Afghanistan. The temblor was picked up at 09:08:09 / 9:08 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 126.644 km (79 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000rv0t. Event ids that are associated: us6000rv0t. Exact location of earthquake, 71.2215° East, 36.9786° North, depth 126.644 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/11/25 / 2025-11-27 09:08:09 / November 27, 2025 @ 9:08 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Close country/countries, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop), Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Khorugh, Fayzabad, Ishqoshim (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 59 km (37 miles) from Fayzabad (c. 44 400 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Khorugh (c. 30 000 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Ishqoshim (c. 26 000 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Ashkāsham (c. 12 100 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Jurm (c. 12 100 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
Did you feel it?
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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 36 km ENE of Jurm, Afghanistan.
Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply