M5.2 Earthquake — 59 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan

A magnitude 5.2 (moderate) earthquake struck 59 km SW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan on 2026-10-25 17:44 UTC, at a depth of 110 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.

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Source: USGS event page. The TNT equivalent is computed from the magnitude with the standard Gutenberg–Richter energy relation; all other figures are USGS's own.

This area's earthquake history

In the year before this quake, USGS recorded 212 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or more within 300 km.

Strongest recorded within 300 km since 1900:

• M7.8 — 71 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan · 1921-11-15
• M7.7 — 52 km ESE of Farkhār, Afghanistan · 1909-07-07
• M7.6 — 21 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan · 2005-10-08

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