2.7
Earthquake Details: Tajikistan
8/14/2026, 9:18:24 AM
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near Tajikistan on 8/14/2026 at 9:18:24 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -2 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-2 km
Significance
Latitude40.4400
Longitude69.7900
Event IDemsc:20260814_0000370
Magnitude2.7
Updated:8/15/2026, 1:53:59 AM
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 8/14/2026, 2:18:24 PM GMT+5
- UTC
- 8/14/2026, 9:18:24 AM UTC
-2 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 10
M5.066 km E of Chayek, KyrgyzstanBeforeM4.5Hindu Kush Region, AfghanistanBeforeM4.223 km NE of Jurm, AfghanistanBeforeM4.9TajikistanBeforeM4.149 km N of Murghob, TajikistanAfterM4.224 km ESE of Norak, TajikistanAfterM2.8KyrgyzstanAfterM5.335 km SSW of Jurm, AfghanistanAfterM2.7TajikistanAfterM2.5KyrgyzstanAfter
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