Signal · Earthquake · 25 Oct, 17:44 UTC
M5.2 earthquake: 59 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan
M5.2
mww magnitude
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 59 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan at 17:44 UTC on 25 Oct 2026, according to the USGS. 9 other earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 and above hit within 500 km in the last 30 days; the strongest was M5.2, 91 km ESE of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan, on 3 Nov 2026. The nearest city OrbitalSpace tracks is Kabul, Afghanistan, 261 km away.
Event
- Origin time
- 17:44 UTC
- 25 Oct 2026
- Coordinates
- 36.27° N, 71.10° E
- Depth
- Significance
- Felt reports
- PAGER alert
- Review status
- Network
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Nearest tracked city
Within 500 km, last 30 days
9 other quakes nearby, the strongest M5.2.
- M4.599 km ESE of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan3 Nov · 391 km391 km · 3 Nov, 22:50 UTC
- M5.291 km ESE of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan3 Nov · 394 km394 km · 3 Nov, 21:34 UTC
- M4.641 km S of Farkhār, Afghanistan27 Oct · 108 km108 km · 27 Oct, 14:09 UTC
- M4.574 km SE of Rasht, Tajikistan26 Oct · 264 km264 km · 26 Oct, 18:07 UTC
- M4.611 km W of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan22 Oct · 52 km52 km · 22 Oct, 10:07 UTC
- M4.6113 km NNE of Barishal, Pakistan20 Oct · 367 km367 km · 20 Oct, 23:16 UTC
- M4.976 km WSW of Murghob, Tajikistan19 Oct · 256 km256 km · 19 Oct, 15:35 UTC
- M4.613 km S of Boshkengash, Tajikistan13 Oct · 308 km308 km · 13 Oct, 09:41 UTC
- M4.540 km S of Daroot-Korgon, Kyrgyzstan12 Oct · 338 km338 km · 12 Oct, 03:04 UTC
Magnitude 4.5 and above from the USGS monthly feed.