Latest quakes in or near Taluqan, Takhar, Afghanistan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 4.0 earthquake 70 km south of Faizabad - Badakhshan, Afghanistan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.0 70 km south of Faizabad - Badakhshan, Afghanistan - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 4
- 4 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 5 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 2 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 14, 10:28 am (GMT +4:30) | 4.0 202 km | 44 km E of Farkhār, Afghanistan I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 14, 10:28 am (GMT +4:30) | 2.2 10 km | 43 km southeast of Taloqan, Takhar, Afghanistan | Info | ||
Friday, April 12, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 12, 11:20 pm (GMT +4:30) | 3.2 10 km | 39 km southeast of Kunduz, Kunduz, Afghanistan I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 12, 05:09 am (GMT +4:30) | 1.4 10 km | HINDU KUSH, AFGHANISTAN, REGION | Info | ||
Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 11, 03:06 pm (GMT +4:30) | 2.6 10 km | 48 km northeast of Kunduz, Kunduz, Afghanistan | 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, 05:55 am (GMT +4:30) | 2.8 10 km | HINDU KUSH, AFGHANISTAN, REGION | Info | ||
Apr 8, 05:33 am (GMT +4:30) | 2.7 10 km | HINDU KUSH, AFGHANISTAN, REGION | Info | ||
Sunday, April 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 7, 01:54 pm (GMT +4:30) | 2.7 10 km | AFGHANISTAN-TAJIKISTAN BORDER REGION | Info | ||
Friday, April 5, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 5, 06:13 am (GMT +4:30) | 2.6 10 km | HINDU KUSH, AFGHANISTAN, REGION | Info | ||
Thursday, April 4, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 4, 10:51 pm (GMT +4:30) | 2.7 10 km | AFGHANISTAN-TAJIKISTAN BORDER REGION | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.2 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 10.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 34.9 quakes per year (or 2.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 65 quakes per year (or 5.4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 70 quakes per year (or 5.9 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Taluqan Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Taluqan, Takhar, Afghanistan?
Taluqan 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 71 quakes on average per year in or near Taluqan, Takhar, Afghanistan. Taluqan has had at least 11 quakes above magnitude 5 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 1 to 5 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Taluqan, Takhar, Afghanistan?
On average, Taluqan has about 34.9 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Taluqan?
The last earthquake in Taluqan occurred 5 days ago and had a magnitude of 4.0:
A moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake hit 70 km (44 mi) away from Faizabad, Badakhshan, Afghanistan, in the morning of Sunday, Apr 14, 2024 at 10.28 am local time (GMT +4:30). The quake had a moderate depth of 202 km (125 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Taluqan in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Taluqan has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.0, 4 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 5 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 2 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Taluqan in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Taluqan in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.0 and occurred 5 days ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake hit 70 km (44 mi) away from Faizabad, Badakhshan, Afghanistan, in the morning of Sunday, Apr 14, 2024 at 10.28 am local time (GMT +4:30). The quake had a moderate depth of 202 km (125 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).