7 Aug 2026, 14:55 UTC · Aug 7, 10:55 AM ET

M4.5 earthquake 56 km SSE of Khandūd, Afghanistan

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 56 km SSE of Khandūd, Afghanistan at Aug 7, 10:55 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.2 23 km S of Ashkāsham, AfghanistanM4.3 5 km SSW of Ashkāsham, AfghanistanM4.3 49 km E of Khandūd, AfghanistanM4.4 16 km SE of Ishqoshim, TajikistanM4.4 40 km E of Khandūd, AfghanistanM4.4 13 km NNE of Khandūd, AfghanistanM4.5 56 km SSE of Khandūd, AfghanistanM4.5 15 km SSE of Ashkāsham, 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+
Magnitude4.5 mb
Time7 Aug 2026, 14:55 UTC
Location36.490°, 72.579° – 56 km SSE of Khandūd, Afghanistan
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000tiyy
Within 100 km

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4.416 km SE of Ishqoshim, TajikistanAug 22, 10:40 AM
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4.440 km E of Khandūd, AfghanistanOct 19, 5:57 PM
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4.413 km NNE of Khandūd, AfghanistanOct 18, 6:03 PM
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10 km–
4.35 km SSW of Ashkāsham, AfghanistanApr 15, 12:00 AM
185 d ago
123 km–
4.349 km E of Khandūd, AfghanistanOct 19, 1:42 AM
363 d ago
10 km–
4.223 km S of Ashkāsham, AfghanistanOct 1, 12:02 PM
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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 56 km SSE of Khandūd, Afghanistan earthquake?

Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 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.

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