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Earthquake HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 13:09:53 GMT

Time1 hour ago
Location
35.4820, 69.8640
Depth
72.8 KM

Event Summary

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck on HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN, at Fri, 20 Feb 2026 13:09:53 GMT. Depth: 72.8km. Reviewed by GFZ seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.7
mb
Map of HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN
Source
GFZ
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

2 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
GFZPrimary5.773 km1 hour ago
EMSC5.7114 km1 hour ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_GFZ_20260220_0000192
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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