M4.5 earthquake 42 km NE of Tagāb, Afghanistan
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 42 km NE of Tagāb, Afghanistan at Mar 20, 10:01 PM ET, 93 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
| Time | 21 Mar 2026, 02:01 UTC |
| Location | 35.104°, 69.996° – 42 km NE of Tagāb, Afghanistan |
| Depth | 93.4 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000si0t |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.8 | 37 km NE of Bāzārak, Afghanistan · PAGER green | Feb 20, 8:09 AM 238 d ago | 82 km | 7 reports |
| 4.9 | 16 km NE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan · PAGER yellow | Aug 24, 9:18 PM 53 d ago | 10 km | 1 report |
| 4.9 | 28 km NE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan | Sep 23, 6:50 AM 388 d ago | 10 km | 2 reports |
| 4.4 | 25 km NNE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan | Aug 31, 6:01 PM 46 d ago | 49 km | – |
| 4.4 | 45 km NNW of Bāzārak, Afghanistan | Jul 21, 7:44 PM 87 d ago | 116 km | – |
| 4.4 | 39 km SE of Nahrīn, Afghanistan | May 5, 2:23 PM 164 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.4 | 11 km ENE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan | Feb 1, 2:36 PM 257 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.4 | 34 km WSW of Asadābād, Afghanistan | Jan 6, 8:35 AM 283 d ago | 78 km | – |
| 4.3 | 39 km WNW of Asadābād, Afghanistan | Jan 9, 5:35 AM 280 d ago | 88 km | – |
| 4.3 | 31 km NNE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan | Dec 9, 2:47 AM 312 d ago | 65 km | – |
| 4.3 | 32 km NE of Jalālābād, Afghanistan | Oct 7, 11:18 PM 374 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.2 | 28 km S of Tagāb, Afghanistan | Aug 21, 5:54 PM 56 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 42 km NE of Tagāb, Afghanistan earthquake?
Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 93 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
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.