# Earthquake details: 38 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred on Nov 15, 2026 at 21:37:22 UTC. Epicenter: 38 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan. Reported depth: 197 km.

[Source: USGS](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000tyga>) · Updated: Nov 15, 2026, 21:48 UTC

[M4.9 Earthquake - 38 km south of Jurm, Afghanistan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/us7000tyga/>)

4.9

Nov 15, 2026, 21:37:22

Depth

197 km

Felt reports

No data

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

Tsunami warning status has not been confirmed.

## Time & depth

Local time

Nov 16, 2026, 02:07:22 GMT+4:30

UTC

Nov 15, 2026, 21:37:22 UTC

197 km · Intermediate-focus

Between 70 and 300 km deep.

## Nearby major cities

[Fayzabad 69 km N](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Badakhshan/Fayzabad/>) [Ishkoshim 77 km E](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/TJ/Gorno-Badakhshan/Ishqoshim/>) [Rustaq 109 km NW](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Takhar/Rust%C4%81q/>) [Taloqan 115 km W](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Takhar/Taloqan/>)

**Nearby earthquakes · 4**

[M 4.1 66 km SSE of Farkhār, Afghanistan Before Nov 13, 2026, 10:07:36](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/us7000txz5/>) [M 4.4 29 km WNW of Baghlan, Afghanistan Before Nov 13, 2026, 10:17:19](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/us7000txz7/>) [M 4.3 Tajikistan Before Nov 14, 2026, 08:06:04](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261114_0000116/>) [M 5.0 74 km N of Pārūn, Afghanistan Before Nov 15, 2026, 17:48:36](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/us7000tyfh/>)

## Agency measurements

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

- [GFZ / GEOFON](<https://geofon.gfz.de/eqinfo/event.php?id=gfz2026wkqu>) · mb 4.89
   
   geofon:gfz2026wkqu
   
   Depth:
   
   192 km
   
   Status:
   
   Automatic
   
   Time:
   
   Nov 15, 2026, 09:37:22 PM UTC
   
   Updated:
   
   Nov 15, 2026, 09:50 PM UTC
- [USGS](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000tyga>) · M 4.9
   
   us7000tyga
   
   Depth:
   
   197 km
   
   Time:
   
   Nov 15, 2026, 09:37:22 PM UTC
   
   Updated:
   
   Nov 15, 2026, 09:48 PM UTC

## Technical Details

Depth 197 km

Significance 369

Latitude 36.5163

Longitude 70.7922

Event ID us7000tyga

Magnitude 4.9

Updated:Nov 15, 2026, 21:48:40 UTC

## Regional Seismicity

View recent seismic activity near this event:

[Afghanistan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/>) [Badakhshan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Badakhshan/>) [Fayzabad (Nearest City)](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Badakhshan/Fayzabad/>)

### External Resources

[YouTube · Earthquake Live](<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0v3W9Mq-yc>) [View on USGS Official Site](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000tyga>) [View on GFZ / GEOFON Official Site](<https://geofon.gfz.de/eqinfo/event.php?id=gfz2026wkqu>)

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Fayzabad](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/AF/Badakhshan/Fayzabad/>) [When will the ISS pass over Fayzabad?](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Badakhshan/Fayzabad/>) [Current time in Fayzabad](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/AF/Badakhshan/Fayzabad/>)

[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: Nov 15, 2026, 21:48 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>)
- [Badakhshan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Badakhshan.md>)
- [Fayzabad (Nearest City)](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Badakhshan/Fayzabad.md>)

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