5.2
Earthquake Details: 7 km ESE of Baghlan, Afghanistan
Oct 1, 2026, 01:29:20
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred near 7 km ESE of Baghlan, Afghanistan on Oct 1, 2026 at 01:29:20. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 49.6 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth49.6 km
Significance416
Latitude36.0991
Longitude68.7818
Event IDus6000tyny
Magnitude5.2
Updated:Oct 1, 2026, 01:52:50 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 1, 2026, 05:59:20 GMT+4:30
- UTC
- Oct 1, 2026, 01:29:20 UTC
49.6 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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