4.5

Earthquake Details: 62 km from Ishqoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan

8/12/2026, 11:29:02 AM

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake occurred near 62 km from Ishqoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan on 8/12/2026 at 11:29:02 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -133.4 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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TajikistanGorno-BadakhshanIshqoshim (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth-133.4 km
Significance0
Latitude36.4100
Longitude71.0450
Event IDemsc:20260812_0000376
Magnitude4.5
Updated:8/13/2026, 7:24:04 AM

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Time & depth

Local time
8/12/2026, 4:29:02 PM GMT+5
UTC
8/12/2026, 11:29:02 AM UTC
-133.4 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

Ishqoshim
62 km NE
Fayzabad
89 km NW
Khorugh
128 km N
Rustaq
134 km NW
Nearby event sequence · 8
M4.614 km NE of Wana, PakistanBeforeM4.130 km SSE of Jurm, AfghanistanBeforeM5.159 km NNW of Barishal, PakistanAfterM4.370 km NNW of Barishal, PakistanAfterM4.223 km NE of Jurm, AfghanistanAfterM4.9TajikistanAfterM4.149 km N of Murghob, TajikistanAfterM4.224 km ESE of Norak, TajikistanAfter

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: Aug 13, 2026, 07:24 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.