Earthquake 69 km NNW of Pārūn, Afghanistan (5.6 mww) (2025-04-15 23:14:00 UTC)

1744758840

35.9525, 70.5181

109.76 KM

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 69 km NNW of Pārūn, Afghanistan, at 2025-04-15 23:14:00 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 69 km NNW of Pārūn, Afghanistan

Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake

Action

Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.

Earthquake 69 km NNW of Pārūn, Afghanistan (5.6 mww) (2025-04-15 23:14:00 UTC)

Magnitudo (mww)

5.6

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us6000q6c3

Nearest Places

Dahan-e Āw / 2.32 km
Darah-ye Yamak / 2.44 km
Darah-ye Kashā / 2.44 km
Kōtal-e Pazhak / 2.59 km
Darah-ye Nishay / 2.6 km

Comment

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