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M4.3 earthquake near Ishqoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan

2936 d ago · 4 Oct 2018, 07:08 UTC 26 km N of Ishqoshim, Tajikistan

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 26 km N of Ishqoshim, Tajikistan on 4 Oct 2018, 07:08 UTC at a depth of 126 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Ishqoshim, about 27 km away in Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 09:09 UTC

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