55 km ESE of Farkhār, AfghanistanOct 23, 2026, 22:09
Nearby significant earthquake74 km from Fayzabad211.11 km deep
Latest Earthquakes in Badakhshan
Live map and archive of seismic activity in Badakhshan, Afghanistan.
Recent notable earthquakes in and around Badakhshan
Badakhshan, Afghanistan Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours1
Past 7 Days7
Past 30 Days37
Past 365 Days517
Largest recorded earthquakes
4.1
Past 24 HoursView
Farkhār, Afghanistan · 55 km ESE
4.9
Past 7 DaysView
Murghob, Tajikistan · 77 km WSW
5.0
Past 30 DaysView
Jurm, Afghanistan · 28 km SE
6.1
Past 365 DaysView
Jurm, Afghanistan · 47 km S
Filtered Statistics
Total earthquakes
37
5.0
Largest MagnitudeView
Jurm, Afghanistan · 28 km SE
Significant
0
4.1
Most Recent22 hours ago
ViewFarkhār, Afghanistan · 55 km ESE
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 18Intermediate-focus 19Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
37 events
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in Badakhshan, Afghanistan.
Common Questions about Earthquakes in Badakhshan
How often are earthquakes recorded in the Badakhshan area?
In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in Badakhshan was 7. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
What makes an earthquake “significant”?
It is not just about magnitude: reported shaking and estimated impacts also matter. The significant-events filter highlights events that meet the site’s criteria; it is not a warning or a complete list of felt earthquakes.
How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Badakhshan area?
The largest earthquake recorded in Badakhshan in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 4.9. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 24, 2026, 20:19 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).