M4.6 earthquake near Bäherden, Ahal

What happened

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 23 km WNW of Baharly, Turkmenistan on 1 Jul 2025, 19:16 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Bäherden, about 23 km away in Ahal, Turkmenistan.