Latest quakes in or near Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 4.0 earthquake 79 km southeast of Murghab - Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 5.1 Badakhshan - Afghanistan - Mar 28, 2024 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 5
- 10 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 9 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 21 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 3 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 22, 04:26 am (Dushanbe) | 4.0 10 km | 79 km southeast of Murghab, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 21, 01:20 pm (Urumqi) | 4.3 57 km | 52 km (32 mi) to the NE | 99 km SE of Gul’cha, Kyrgyzstan I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 21, 09:47 am (Urumqi) | 4.1 61 km | 27 km (17 mi) to the NE | 101 km NE of Murghob, Tajikistan I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 21, 08:09 am (Urumqi) | 3.0 100 km | 73 km (45 mi) to the E | 138 km southwest of Shache, Xinjiang, China I FELT IT | Info | |
Saturday, April 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 20, 09:02 am (GMT +4:30) | 4.1 119 km | 31 km (19 mi) to the SW | 23 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan I FELT IT | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 19, 04:33 am (Urumqi) | 2.8 10 km | 96 km (60 mi) to the NE | SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 18, 11:33 pm (Urumqi) | 3.1 135 km | 68 km (42 mi) to the E | 129 km south of Kashgar, Xinjiang, China I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 18, 09:02 am (Dushanbe) | 1.9 10 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the NW | 20 km southeast of Rasht, Republican Subordination, Tajikistan | Info | |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 17, 01:14 pm (Karachi) | 4.4 220 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the SW | Pakistan | Info | |
Monday, April 15, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Apr 15, 12:59 pm (Bishkek) | 2.2 10 km | 54 km (34 mi) to the N | 48 km southeast of Kzyl-Kiya, Batken, Kyrgyzstan | Info | |
Apr 15, 10:57 am (Dushanbe) | 3.8 10 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the NW | TAJIKISTAN | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.11 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 9.1 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.82 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.2 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 11.4 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 171 quakes per year (or 14.3 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 316 quakes per year (or 26.4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 463 quakes per year (or 38.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 490 quakes per year (or 41 quakes per month)
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Gorno-Badakhshan Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan?
Gorno-Badakhshan has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 491 quakes on average per year in or near Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan. Gorno-Badakhshan has had at least 14 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, 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 Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan?
On average, Gorno-Badakhshan has about 316 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 171 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 11.4 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Gorno-Badakhshan?
The last earthquake in Gorno-Badakhshan occurred 3 days ago and had a magnitude of 4.0:
A moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake hit 79 km (49 mi) away from Murghab, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan, in the early morning of Monday, Apr 22, 2024 at 4.26 am local time (Asia/Dushanbe GMT +5). 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 Gorno-Badakhshan in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Gorno-Badakhshan has been shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 10 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 9 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 21 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 3 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Gorno-Badakhshan in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Gorno-Badakhshan in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 5.1 and occurred 4 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit 66 km (41 mi) away from Ishqoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan, in the early afternoon of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 3.25 pm local time (GMT +4:30). The quake had a moderate depth of 106 km (66 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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