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Earthquake HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:51:09 GMT

Time5 days ago
Location
36.5150, 70.7830
Depth
188.8 KM

Event Summary

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN, at Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:51:09 GMT. Depth: 188.8km. Reviewed by GFZ seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.2
mb
Map of HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN
Source
GFZ
Intensity
II

Agency Reports

5 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.3201 km
5 days ago
GFZ5.2189 km
5 days ago0s
GSRAS5.3200 km
5 days ago0s
NEIC5.3196 km
5 days ago0s
USGS5.3196 km
5 days ago0s

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_gfz_20260818_0000687
QualityS
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Last Update5 days ago
Used Stations99

Nearest Places

Possibly felt by: 1.6M

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