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M4.2 earthquake near Khorugh, Gorno-Badakhshan

1326 d ago · 1 Mar 2023, 21:05 UTC 85 km W of Murghob, Tajikistan

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 85 km W of Murghob, Tajikistan on 1 Mar 2023, 21:05 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 Khorugh, about 141 km away in Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 10:57 UTC

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