# Earthquake details: 4 km SE of Baghlan, Afghanistan

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred on Oct 1, 2026 at 01:29:20 UTC. Epicenter: 4 km SE of Baghlan, Afghanistan. Reported depth: 55.091 km.

Status: Reviewed

[Source: USGS](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000tyny>) · Updated: Oct 22, 2026, 00:39 UTC

[M5.0 Earthquake - 4 km southeast of Baghlan, Afghanistan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/us6000tyny/>)

5.0

Oct 1, 2026, 01:29:20

Depth

55.091 km

Felt reports

3

[Tsunami information](<https://www.tsunami.gov/>)

Tsunami warning status has not been confirmed.

## Time & depth

Local time

Oct 1, 2026, 05:59:20 GMT+4:30

UTC

Oct 1, 2026, 01:29:20 UTC

55.091 km · Shallow-focus

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

## Nearby major cities

[Baghlān 4 km NW](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Baghlan/Baghl%C4%81n/>) [Pul-e Khumri 18 km S](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Baghlan/Pul-e%20Khumr%C4%AB/>) [Aībak 68 km W](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Samangan/A%C4%ABbak/>) [Kunduz 70 km N](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Kunduz/Kunduz/>)

## Agency measurements

Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.

- [USGS](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000tyny>) · mww 5
   
   us6000tyny
   
   Depth:
   
   55.09 km
   
   Status:
   
   Reviewed
   
   Time:
   
   Oct 1, 2026, 01:29:20 AM UTC
   
   Updated:
   
   Oct 22, 2026, 12:39 AM UTC

## Technical Details

Depth 55.091 km

Significance 385

Latitude 36.1078

Longitude 68.7436

Event ID us6000tyny

Magnitude 5.0

Updated:Oct 22, 2026, 00:39:24 UTC

## Regional Seismicity

View recent seismic activity near this event:

[Afghanistan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/>) [Baghlan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Baghlan/>) [Baghlān (Nearest City)](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Baghlan/Baghl%C4%81n/>)

### External Resources

[YouTube · Earthquake Live](<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0v3W9Mq-yc>) [View on USGS Official Site](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000tyny>)

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Baghlān](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/AF/Baghlan/Baghl%C4%81n/>) [When will the ISS pass over Baghlān?](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Baghlan/Baghl%C4%81n/>) [Current time in Baghlān](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/AF/Baghlan/Baghl%C4%81n/>)

[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

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 22, 2026, 00:39 UTC.

Data sources:

- [USGS](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/>) — [Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.](<https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/are-usgs-reportspublications-copyrighted>)
- [EMSC](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/>) — [Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/terms.html>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>) [.](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/terms.html>)
- [JMA](<https://www.jma.go.jp/>) — [Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).](<https://www.jma.go.jp/jma/en/copyright.html>)
- [Geoscience Australia](<https://www.ga.gov.au/>) — [Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under](<https://www.ga.gov.au/copyright/copyright-attributing-material-sources-from-geoscience-australias-website>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode>) [; the section 5 disclaimer applies.](<https://www.ga.gov.au/copyright/copyright-attributing-material-sources-from-geoscience-australias-website>)
- [GeoNet](<https://www.geonet.org.nz/>) — [We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.](<https://www.geonet.org.nz/policy>)
- [CENC / Wolfx](<https://wolfx.jp/docs/open-api/>) — [CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.](<https://wolfx.jp/legal/terms/>)
- [GFZ / GEOFON](<https://geofon.gfz.de/>) — [Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (](<https://geofon.gfz.de/eqinfo/faq/>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>) [).](<https://geofon.gfz.de/eqinfo/faq/>)

## Markdown

- [Afghanistan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF.md>)
- [Baghlan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Baghlan.md>)
- [Baghlān (Nearest City)](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Baghlan/Baghl%C4%81n.md>)

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