Biggest Earthquakes Near Central Afghanistan
Central Afghanistan has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 1 earthquake in the past 30 days
- 20 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Central Afghanistan:
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
Balkh, Balkh, Afghanistan
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1906-10-24 14:43:18 UTC
at 14:43
October 24, 1906 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.79, 67.021
11.2 km from
Balkh
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Nahrīn, Wilāyat-e Baghlān, Afghanistan
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1982-12-16 00:40:48 UTC
at 00:40
December 16, 1982 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.148, 69.011
14.2 km from
Nahrīn
(8.2 miles)
Depth: 36 km
Ḩukūmatī Azrah, Lowgar, Afghanistan
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1956-09-16 08:37:24 UTC
at 08:37
September 16, 1956 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 33.997, 69.667
19.2 km from
Ḩukūmatī Azrah
(12.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Farkhār, Takhār, Afghanistan
6.3 magnitude earthquake
1972-06-24 15:29:21 UTC
at 15:29
June 24, 1972 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.278, 69.681
36.2 km from
Farkhār
(22.2 miles)
Depth: 24 km
Nahrīn, Wilāyat-e Baghlān, Afghanistan
6.3 magnitude earthquake
1962-09-12 20:57:00 UTC
at 20:57
September 12, 1962 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.323, 68.981
31.2 km from
Nahrīn
(19.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Nahrīn, Wilāyat-e Baghlān, Afghanistan
6.1 magnitude earthquake
2002-03-25 14:56:33 UTC
at 14:56
March 25, 2002 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.062, 69.315
16.2 km from
Nahrīn
(10.2 miles)
Depth: 8 km
Mazār-e Sharīf, Balkh, Afghanistan
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1994-05-01 12:00:35 UTC
at 12:00
May 01, 1994 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.901, 67.163
21.2 km from
Mazār-e Sharīf
(13.2 miles)
Depth: 18 km
Bāmyān, Bāmīān, Afghanistan
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1958-03-22 11:07:54 UTC
at 11:07
March 22, 1958 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.309, 67.46
63.2 km from
Bāmyān
(39.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Ḩukūmatī Azrah, Lowgar, Afghanistan
6.0 magnitude earthquake
2008-10-05 22:56:28 UTC
at 22:56
October 05, 2008 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 33.886, 69.47
35.2 km from
Ḩukūmatī Azrah
(22.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Ḩukūmatī Azrah, Lowgar, Afghanistan
6.0 magnitude earthquake
1999-02-11 14:08:51 UTC
at 14:08
February 11, 1999 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 34.259, 69.364
27.2 km from
Ḩukūmatī Azrah
(17.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Khōst, Khowst, Afghanistan
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2022-06-21 20:54:36 UTC
at 20:54
June 21, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 33.092, 69.514
44.2 km from
Khōst
(27.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Nahrīn, Wilāyat-e Baghlān, Afghanistan
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2002-04-12 04:00:23 UTC
at 04:00
April 12, 2002 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.959, 69.417
28.2 km from
Nahrīn
(17.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Bāzārak, Panjshir, Afghanistan
5.9 magnitude earthquake
1972-11-16 12:43:06 UTC
at 12:43
November 16, 1972 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.648, 69.853
48.2 km from
Bāzārak
(29.2 miles)
Depth: 116 km
Ḩukūmatī Azrah, Lowgar, Afghanistan
5.9 magnitude earthquake
1956-09-24 10:20:41 UTC
at 10:20
September 24, 1956 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 33.969, 69.487
27.2 km from
Ḩukūmatī Azrah
(16.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Farkhār, Takhār, Afghanistan
5.8 magnitude earthquake
2019-08-08 00:45:26 UTC
at 00:45
August 08, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.546, 70.045
17.2 km from
Farkhār
(10.2 miles)
Depth: 222 km
Farkhār, Takhār, Afghanistan
5.8 magnitude earthquake
1968-12-19 05:17:52 UTC
at 05:17
December 19, 1968 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.128, 70.085
53.2 km from
Farkhār
(33.2 miles)
Depth: 150 km
Nahrīn, Wilāyat-e Baghlān, Afghanistan
5.7 magnitude earthquake
2012-06-11 05:29:11 UTC
at 05:29
June 11, 2012 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.023, 69.351
20.2 km from
Nahrīn
(12.2 miles)
Depth: 16 km
Farkhār, Takhār, Afghanistan
5.7 magnitude earthquake
2010-02-27 23:21:12 UTC
at 23:21
February 27, 2010 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.94, 70.074
72.2 km from
Farkhār
(45.2 miles)
Depth: 99 km
Wana, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1995-06-11 21:55:48 UTC
at 21:55
June 11, 1995 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 32.624, 69.68
37.2 km from
Wana
(23.2 miles)
Depth: 27 km
Ḩukūmatī Azrah, Lowgar, Afghanistan
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1986-01-12 20:14:52 UTC
at 20:14
January 12, 1986 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 34.151, 69.544
9.2 km from
Ḩukūmatī Azrah
(6.2 miles)
Depth: 24 km
Qalāt, Zabul, Afghanistan
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1960-07-29 14:33:44 UTC
at 14:33
July 29, 1960 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 31.906, 67.379
49.2 km from
Qalāt
(30.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Rustāq, Takhār, Afghanistan
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1960-07-17 05:14:43 UTC
at 05:14
July 17, 1960 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.853, 69.934
31.2 km from
Rustāq
(19.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Aībak, Samangān, Afghanistan
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1959-08-30 22:57:05 UTC
at 22:57
August 30, 1959 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.479, 68.189
28.2 km from
Aībak
(17.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km
Zarghūn Shahr, Paktīkā, Afghanistan
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1959-05-19 15:17:46 UTC
at 15:17
May 19, 1959 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 33.068, 68.183
34.2 km from
Zarghūn Shahr
(21.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km
Lab-Sar, Balkh, Afghanistan
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1958-08-13 07:33:35 UTC
at 07:33
August 13, 1958 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.173, 66.671
22.2 km from
Lab-Sar
(13.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Bāmyān, Bāmīān, Afghanistan
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1956-06-08 04:07:30 UTC
at 04:07
June 08, 1956 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.068, 67.448
44.2 km from
Bāmyān
(27.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Ḩukūmatī Azrah, Lowgar, Afghanistan
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1954-07-23 14:45:18 UTC
at 14:45
July 23, 1954 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 33.954, 69.723
25.2 km from
Ḩukūmatī Azrah
(15.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Aībak, Samangān, Afghanistan
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2010-04-18 20:28:50 UTC
at 20:28
April 18, 2010 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.633, 67.658
77.2 km from
Aībak
(47.2 miles)
Depth: 13 km
Nahrīn, Wilāyat-e Baghlān, Afghanistan
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2002-03-27 08:52:52 UTC
at 08:52
March 27, 2002 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.023, 69.338
19.2 km from
Nahrīn
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km