21 Oct 2025, 05:59 UTC · Oct 21, 1:59 AM ET

M4.9 earthquake 59 km ESE of Khandūd, Afghanistan

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 59 km ESE of Khandūd, Afghanistan at Oct 21, 1:59 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 1 people reported feeling it.

M4.2 43 km NNW of Khandūd, AfghanistanM4.2 68 km N of Khandūd, AfghanistanM4.2 35 km NW of Khandūd, AfghanistanM4.3 52 km NNW of Khandūd, AfghanistanM4.3 49 km E of Khandūd, AfghanistanM4.4 40 km E of Khandūd, AfghanistanM4.4 13 km NNE of Khandūd, AfghanistanM4.5 56 km SSE of Khandūd, AfghanistanM4.5 69 km ESE of Khandūd, AfghanistanM4.5 43 km E of Khandūd, AfghanistanM4.9 59 km ESE of Khandūd, AfghanistanM5.0 50 km ESE of Khandūd, AfghanistanM5.5 48 km ESE of Khandūd, Afghanistan
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.9 mb
Time21 Oct 2025, 05:59 UTC
Location36.775°, 72.952° – 59 km ESE of Khandūd, Afghanistan
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports1
USGS eventus6000riej
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 59 km ESE of Khandūd, Afghanistan earthquake?

Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

1 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.0.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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