5.8
Earthquake Details: 37 km NE of Bāzārak, Afghanistan
Feb 20, 2026, 13:09:53
- Depth
- 82 km
- Felt reports
- 7
Source: USGSUpdated: May 12, 2026, 05:28 PM UTC
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake occurred on Feb 20, 2026 at 13:09:53. Epicenter: 37 km NE of Bāzārak, Afghanistan. Reported depth: 82 km.
Status: Reviewed
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Feb 20, 2026, 17:39:53 GMT+4:30
- UTC
- Feb 20, 2026, 13:09:53 UTC
82 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
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- USGSmww 5.8
us6000sadt
- Depth:
- 82 km
- Status:
- Reviewed
- Time:
- Updated:
- May 12, 2026, 05:28 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth82 km
Significance521
Latitude35.5939
Longitude69.7478
Event IDus6000sadt
Magnitude5.8
Updated:May 12, 2026, 17:28:04 UTC
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