Latest quakes in or near Faizabad, Badakhshan, Afghanistan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.6 earthquake AFGHANISTAN-TAJIKISTAN BORDER REGION - Apr 15, 2024 - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.5 8 km WNW of Ashkāsham - Afghanistan - Mar 31, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 1 quake between magnitude 3 and 4
- 6 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 15, 07:16 am (GMT +4:30) | 2.6 10 km | AFGHANISTAN-TAJIKISTAN BORDER REGION | Info | ||
Apr 15, 05:48 am (GMT +4:30) | 2.8 10 km | AFGHANISTAN-TAJIKISTAN BORDER REGION | Info | ||
Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 14, 10:28 am (GMT +4:30) | 4.0 202 km | 70 km south of Faizabad, Badakhshan, Afghanistan | Info | ||
Apr 14, 10:28 am (GMT +4:30) | 2.2 10 km | 43 km southeast of Taloqan, Takhar, Afghanistan | Info | ||
Saturday, April 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 13, 05:45 am (GMT +4:30) | 2.7 10 km | AFGHANISTAN-TAJIKISTAN BORDER REGION | Info | ||
Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 11, 05:31 pm (Dushanbe) | 3.0 10 km | AFGHANISTAN-TAJIKISTAN BORDER REGION | Info | ||
Apr 11, 08:14 am (GMT +4:30) | 2.6 10 km | AFGHANISTAN-TAJIKISTAN BORDER REGION | Info | ||
Monday, April 8, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 8, 06:15 pm (GMT +4:30) | 2.4 10 km | AFGHANISTAN-TAJIKISTAN BORDER REGION | Info | ||
Apr 8, 01:11 pm (GMT +4:30) | 4.0 178 km | 20 km W of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan | Info | ||
Apr 8, 05:33 am (GMT +4:30) | 2.7 10 km | HINDU KUSH, AFGHANISTAN, REGION | Info | ||
Sunday, April 7, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 7, 10:40 pm (GMT +4:30) | 3.3 10 km | AFGHANISTAN-TAJIKISTAN BORDER REGION | Info |
Faizabad Quake-O-Meter
Latest seismic signals
Earthquake Catalog - Look up past earthquakes
or | ||
Look up quakes! |
Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.18 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.6 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 3.6 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 19.3 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 48 quakes per year (or 4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 56 quakes per year (or 4.7 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Faizabad Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Faizabad, Badakhshan, Afghanistan?
Faizabad has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 58 quakes on average per year in or near Faizabad, Badakhshan, Afghanistan. Faizabad has had at least 10 quakes above magnitude 5 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Faizabad, Badakhshan, Afghanistan?
On average, Faizabad has about 48 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Faizabad?
The last earthquake in Faizabad occurred 13 days ago and had a magnitude of 2.6:
A light magnitude 2.6 earthquake hit 41 km (25 mi) away from Ishqoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan, in the morning of Monday, Apr 15, 2024 at 7.16 am local time (GMT +4:30). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Faizabad in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Faizabad has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 1 quake of magnitude 3.3, and 6 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Faizabad in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Faizabad in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.5 and occurred 4 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit 14.9 km (9 mi) away from Ishqoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan, in the afternoon of Sunday, Mar 31, 2024 at 5.55 pm local time (GMT +4:30). The quake had a moderate depth of 177 km (110 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
Embed or share standalone map
You can use the standalone version of our interactive earthquake map or embed it on your website:Largest Quakes in or near Faizabad, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
Date and Time | Mag Depth | ###DIST_LABEL### | Location | Details | Map |
---|