Biggest Earthquakes Near Afghanistan
Afghanistan has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 2 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 9 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 194 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Afghanistan:
Jurm, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
7.8 magnitude earthquake
1921-11-15 20:36:43 UTC
at 20:36
November 15, 1921 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.202, 70.711
74.2 km from
Jurm
(46.2 miles)
Depth: 240 km
Khāsh, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran
7.7 magnitude earthquake
2013-04-16 10:44:20 UTC
at 10:44
April 16, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.033, 61.996
79.2 km from
Khāsh
(49.2 miles)
Depth: 80 km
Pārūn, Nūrestān, Afghanistan
7.7 magnitude earthquake
1909-07-07 21:37:47 UTC
at 21:37
July 07, 1909 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.387, 70.251
61.2 km from
Pārūn
(37.2 miles)
Depth: 200 km
Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu, China
7.7 magnitude earthquake
1902-08-22 03:00:00 UTC
at 03:00
August 22, 1902 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 40.0, 77.0
104.2 km from
Kashgar
(65.2 miles)
Depth: 0 km
Muzaffarābād, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
7.6 magnitude earthquake
2005-10-08 03:50:40 UTC
at 03:50
October 08, 2005 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 34.539, 73.588
21.2 km from
Muzaffarābād
(13.2 miles)
Depth: 26 km
Farkhār, Takhār, Afghanistan
7.5 magnitude earthquake
2015-10-26 09:09:42 UTC
at 09:09
October 26, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.524, 70.368
46.2 km from
Farkhār
(28.2 miles)
Depth: 231 km
Jurm, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
7.5 magnitude earthquake
1949-03-04 10:19:31 UTC
at 10:19
March 04, 1949 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.563, 70.698
35.2 km from
Jurm
(22.2 miles)
Depth: 228 km
Rasht, Tajikistan
7.5 magnitude earthquake
1949-07-10 03:53:41 UTC
at 03:53
July 10, 1949 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 39.174, 70.891
47.2 km from
Rasht
(29.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
Kalāt, Balochistān, Pakistan
7.5 magnitude earthquake
1935-05-30 21:32:57 UTC
at 21:32
May 30, 1935 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.941, 66.477
14.2 km from
Kalāt
(8.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km
Jurm, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
7.4 magnitude earthquake
2002-03-03 12:08:19 UTC
at 12:08
March 03, 2002 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.502, 70.482
51.2 km from
Jurm
(31.2 miles)
Depth: 225 km
Jurm, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
7.4 magnitude earthquake
1983-12-30 23:52:39 UTC
at 23:52
December 30, 1983 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.372, 70.738
55.2 km from
Jurm
(34.2 miles)
Depth: 214 km
Jurm, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
7.4 magnitude earthquake
1985-07-29 07:54:44 UTC
at 07:54
July 29, 1985 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.19, 70.896
75.2 km from
Jurm
(46.2 miles)
Depth: 98 km
Tabas, Yazd, Iran
7.4 magnitude earthquake
1978-09-16 15:35:56 UTC
at 15:35
September 16, 1978 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 33.386, 57.434
52.2 km from
Tabas
(32.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Jurm, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
7.4 magnitude earthquake
1965-03-14 15:53:07 UTC
at 15:53
March 14, 1965 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.405, 70.724
51.2 km from
Jurm
(32.2 miles)
Depth: 207 km
Rasht, Tajikistan
7.4 magnitude earthquake
1907-10-21 04:23:43 UTC
at 04:23
October 21, 1907 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 39.179, 70.585
24.2 km from
Rasht
(15.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
Qā’en, Khorāsān-e Jonūbī, Iran
7.3 magnitude earthquake
1997-05-10 07:57:29 UTC
at 07:57
May 10, 1997 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 33.825, 59.809
58.2 km from
Qā’en
(36.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Nookat, Kyrgyzstan
7.3 magnitude earthquake
1974-08-11 01:13:55 UTC
at 01:13
August 11, 1974 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 39.457, 73.83
137.2 km from
Nookat
(85.2 miles)
Depth: 9 km
Bāmyān, Bāmīān, Afghanistan
7.3 magnitude earthquake
1956-06-09 23:13:55 UTC
at 23:13
June 09, 1956 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.155, 67.607
42.2 km from
Bāmyān
(26.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km
Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan
7.3 magnitude earthquake
1911-02-18 18:41:09 UTC
at 18:41
February 18, 1911 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.331, 72.628
118.2 km from
Murghob
(73.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan
7.2 magnitude earthquake
2015-12-07 07:50:07 UTC
at 07:50
December 07, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.227, 72.752
106.2 km from
Murghob
(66.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Dālbandīn, Balochistān, Pakistan
7.2 magnitude earthquake
2011-01-18 20:23:23 UTC
at 20:23
January 18, 2011 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 28.777, 63.951
46.2 km from
Dālbandīn
(28.2 miles)
Depth: 68 km
Mach, Balochistān, Pakistan
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1931-08-27 15:27:21 UTC
at 15:27
August 27, 1931 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.784, 67.365
9.2 km from
Mach
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Harnai, Balochistān, Pakistan
7.1 magnitude earthquake
1997-02-27 21:08:02 UTC
at 21:08
February 27, 1997 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 29.976, 68.208
29.2 km from
Harnai
(18.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Kerman, Kerman, Iran
7.1 magnitude earthquake
1981-07-28 17:22:24 UTC
at 17:22
July 28, 1981 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 30.013, 57.794
75.2 km from
Kerman
(46.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Qā’en, Khorāsān-e Jonūbī, Iran
7.1 magnitude earthquake
1979-11-27 17:10:32 UTC
at 17:10
November 27, 1979 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 33.962, 59.726
56.2 km from
Qā’en
(35.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Jurm, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1993-08-09 12:42:48 UTC
at 12:42
August 09, 1993 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.379, 70.868
53.2 km from
Jurm
(33.2 miles)
Depth: 214 km
Khāsh, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1983-04-18 10:58:51 UTC
at 10:58
April 18, 1983 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 27.793, 62.054
95.2 km from
Khāsh
(59.2 miles)
Depth: 64 km
Gazli, Bukhara, Uzbekistan
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1984-03-19 20:28:38 UTC
at 20:28
March 19, 1984 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 40.32, 63.35
22.2 km from
Gazli
(13.2 miles)
Depth: 14 km
Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu, China
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1985-08-23 12:41:56 UTC
at 12:41
August 23, 1985 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 39.431, 75.224
66.2 km from
Kashgar
(41.2 miles)
Depth: 6 km
Gazli, Bukhara, Uzbekistan
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1976-04-08 02:40:27 UTC
at 02:40
April 08, 1976 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 40.311, 63.773
33.2 km from
Gazli
(21.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km